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V248 LMY

2000 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,385 mi
Last recorded66,385 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Avensis98,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV248 LMY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 66,385 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 62,589 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 61,470 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 55,586 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 53,508 miles

All 4 Tyre treads to side walls cracking.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 53,508 miles

All 4 Tyre treads to side walls cracking.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 3 Apr 2012 51,436 miles

Both front & N/S/R tyres starting to perish

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight play in N/S track rod (Rack end)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 51,436 miles

Both front & N/S/R tyres starting to perish

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in N/S track rod (Rack end)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 49,084 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010

slight wear nearside steering rack

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2009 42,268 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 38,611 miles

slight warping to front brake discs

Fail 26 Mar 2007 34,762 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both number plates deteriorating

rear wiper blade split

Pass 26 Mar 2007 34,762 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both number plates deteriorating

rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 Mar 2006 31,973 miles

heavy cracking to both rear tyre walls

rear registration plate deteriorating

rear wiper blade split

How Reliable is the Toyota Avensis?

Based on 3,497,866 MOT tests across 274,257 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
7,477
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
274,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 106,316
position lamp(s) not working 82,254
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 59,558
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49,676
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,472
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V248 LMY is a 2000 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 98,518 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Avensis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 106,316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V248 LMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Avensis typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Toyota Avensis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V248 LMY registered?

V248 LMY is a 2000 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 7 January 2000.

Is V248 LMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V248 LMY shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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