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YS12 MEV

2012 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,761 mi
Last recorded86,761 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2012 Toyota Avensis82,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 MEV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 86,761 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 77,463 miles

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside washer jet weak

Pass 13 Jun 2017 67,271 miles

Nearside Front Fog light inop

Offside Washer jet weak

NSF and NSR tyres scrubbing on edges

Fail 9 Jun 2017 67,128 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Washer jet weak

NSF and NSR tyres scrubbing on edges

Nearside Front Fog light inop

Pass 11 Jul 2015 43,316 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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YS12 MEV is a 2012 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YS12 MEV, 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 YS12 MEV registered?

YS12 MEV is a 2012 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is YS12 MEV safe to buy?

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