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YC62 GXW

2012 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2023
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

69,086 mi
Last recorded69,086 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 Toyota Avensis82,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 GXW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 69,086 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 69,086 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 65,761 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Emissions too clean for DSM to produce a print out

Fail 26 Nov 2021 65,761 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Blocked (3.5 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Emissions too clean for DSM to produce a print out

Pass 26 Nov 2020 62,888 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant level low

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake discs slightly worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Nov 2020 62,888 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant level low

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake discs slightly worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 57,589 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Nov 2019 57,589 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2018 49,391 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

emissions to clean to test

Fail 9 Nov 2018 49,391 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

emissions to clean to test

Pass 15 Nov 2017 39,950 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated (benefit of doubt)

offside washer jet weak

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2016 50,618 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 50,581 miles

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS HAVE SLIGHT WEAR LIP

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Nov 2015 25,557 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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YC62 GXW is a 2012 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 82,470 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YC62 GXW, 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 14 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC62 GXW registered?

YC62 GXW is a 2012 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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The MOT history for YC62 GXW shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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