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V283 MBT

2000 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

130,254 mi
Last recorded130,254 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 2000 Toyota Avensis98,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV283 MBT
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2022 130,254 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 130,254 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 126,780 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 124,978 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 121,847 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 116,899 miles

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres outer wall perishing

Pass 1 Mar 2017 113,472 miles

Both rear tyres beginning to show signs of perishing

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded As Marked (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 113,472 miles

Both rear tyres beginning to show signs of perishing

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded As Marked (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 108,935 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread STRONG ADVISE (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Mar 2016 108,935 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working x 2 n/s & o/s (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread STRONG ADVISE (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 104,723 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 101,840 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 101,840 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Mar 2013 96,905 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 96,905 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 88,349 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 82,784 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Sep 2010 82,725 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 75,000 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 68,729 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 63,067 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 56,790 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 54,359 miles

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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V283 MBT is a 2000 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 V283 MBT, 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.

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V283 MBT is a 2000 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 February 2000.

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