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V918 FFG

1999 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

203,199 mi
Last recorded203,199 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Toyota Avensis105,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV918 FFG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 203,199 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 199,356 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 192,262 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front head lamp small damage

Offside Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 190,088 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone bracket ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav bracket ()

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Oct 2017 190,088 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone bracket ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav bracket ()

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Oct 2016 185,243 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 90,653 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all four tyres are wearing low

Pass 3 Nov 2014 82,674 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 30 Oct 2013 77,281 miles

front number plate cracked

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 30 Oct 2013 77,281 miles

front number plate cracked

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 23 Oct 2012 72,279 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 68,137 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)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 61,131 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 55,243 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 51,137 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 47,463 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 43,546 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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V918 FFG is a 1999 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 105,572 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 V918 FFG, 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 27 years old, this Toyota Avensis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V918 FFG registered?

V918 FFG is a 1999 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 October 1999.

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