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YT12 EXU

2012 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,990 mi
Last recorded104,990 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Avensis82,470 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 EXU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 104,990 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 100,444 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2025 100,115 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 95,848 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 90,709 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 90,663 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 87,783 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 80,053 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 79,989 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 75,031 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 70,470 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 62,538 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear tyre perished in tread area

Offside rear tyre perished in tread area

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Feb 2016 62,491 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear tyre perished in tread area

Offside rear tyre perished in tread area

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 51,731 miles

Both front tyres low in tread

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YT12 EXU 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 71.4%.

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 YT12 EXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT12 EXU registered?

YT12 EXU is a 2012 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is YT12 EXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT12 EXU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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