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Toyota Avensis

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,231 cc

L70 MRNMOT history

L70 MRN is a silver diesel Toyota Avensis first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2025.

L70 MRN silver Toyota Avensis – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Avensis, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2026
Mileage
108,535 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 MRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,231 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 MRN was last recorded at 108,535 miles on 5 Aug 2025, 5,490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,045 miles · 1 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
5,490 miles
Average per year
4,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,535 miles
  • 2024 – 103,045 miles
  • 2023 – 95,903 miles
  • 2022 – 89,395 miles
  • 2021 – 77,967 miles
  • 2020 – 73,566 miles
  • 2019 – 73,535 miles
  • 2018 – 72,611 miles
  • 2017 – 70,724 miles
  • 2016 – 67,444 miles
  • 2015 – 63,614 miles
  • 2014 – 60,639 miles
  • 2013 – 57,170 miles
  • 2012 – 52,061 miles
  • 2011 – 46,451 miles
  • 2010 – 40,590 miles
  • 2009 – 35,664 miles
  • 2008 – 30,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,535 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,535 miles (+5,490)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    108,535 miles
    Test number
    390031887889
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass103,045 miles (+7,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    103,045 miles
    Test number
    160750377691
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass95,903 miles (+6,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    95,903 miles
    Test number
    482490158838
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arms n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass89,395 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    89,395 miles
    Test number
    607639071377
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail89,395 miles (+11,428)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,395 miles
    Test number
    882117140109
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass77,967 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    77,967 miles
    Test number
    270334207855
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail77,967 miles (+4,401)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,967 miles
    Test number
    117579677475
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass73,566 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,566 miles
    Test number
    816439253146
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension arms corroded

  9. Fail73,566 miles (+31)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,566 miles
    Test number
    682018768008
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension arms corroded

  10. Pass73,535 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    73,535 miles
    Test number
    941750487922
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Fail73,534 miles (+923)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,534 miles
    Test number
    840710133896
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system burst during brake check (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass72,611 miles (+1,887)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    72,611 miles
    Test number
    689982076416
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass70,724 miles (+3,280)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    70,724 miles
    Test number
    422855398853
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexy (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexy (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass67,444 miles (+3,830)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    67,444 miles
    Test number
    759854508801
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass63,614 miles (+2,975)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    63,614 miles
    Test number
    529596935212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  16. Fail60,639 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,639 miles
    Test number
    785695324265
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass60,639 miles (+3,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    60,639 miles
    Test number
    797915324238
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass57,170 miles (+5,109)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    57,170 miles
    Test number
    747774033224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp inop.

  19. Pass52,061 miles (+5,610)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    52,061 miles
    Test number
    327279502238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,451 miles (+5,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    46,451 miles
    Test number
    879526811278
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass40,590 miles (+4,926)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    40,590 miles
    Test number
    644327200239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,664 miles (+5,544)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    35,664 miles
    Test number
    270571009247
    • NoteO/s/f wiper showing signs of deterioration

  23. Pass30,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    30,120 miles
    Test number
    402518798123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 MRN

Does L70 MRN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L70 MRN expired on 9 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L70 MRN?
The MOT on L70 MRN expired on 9 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L70 MRN done?
L70 MRN was recorded at 108,535 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2025, an average of 4,598 miles a year.
Has L70 MRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 MRN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L70 MRN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L70 MRN find?
L70 MRN passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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