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Toyota Avensis

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,762 cc

S61 MCWMOT history

S61 MCW is a silver petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 7 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 137,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2024
Mileage
137,258 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S61 MCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,762 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S61 MCW was last recorded at 137,258 miles on 27 Sept 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Dec 2010: 62,729 miles, lower than 62,865 miles on 9 Dec 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
137,253 miles · 26 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 137,258 miles
  • 2022 – 129,378 miles
  • 2020 – 129,257 miles
  • 2019 – 124,287 miles
  • 2018 – 119,680 miles
  • 2017 – 114,797 miles
  • 2016 – 107,847 miles
  • 2015 – 99,712 miles
  • 2014 – 88,654 miles
  • 2013 – 78,056 miles
  • 2012 – 70,598 miles
  • 2010 – 62,729 miles
  • 2009 – 62,865 miles
  • 2008 – 57,862 miles
  • 2007 – 52,321 miles
  • 2006 – 45,770 miles
  • 2005 – 40,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,258 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFull underside of vehicle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,258 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    137,258 miles
    Test number
    805112994454
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFull underside of vehicle corroded

  2. Fail137,253 miles (+7,875)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,253 miles
    Test number
    322167470538
    • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFull underside of vehicle corroded

  3. Pass129,378 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    129,378 miles
    Test number
    309446088701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail129,371 miles (+114)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,371 miles
    Test number
    687643791823
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass129,257 miles (+4,970)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    129,257 miles
    Test number
    390723839949
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass124,287 miles (+22)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    124,287 miles
    Test number
    866384198225
    • DangerousRear fuel tank corroding
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail124,265 miles (+4,585)2 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,265 miles
    Test number
    918089756519
    • DangerousCentral Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear fuel tank corroding
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass119,680 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    119,680 miles
    Test number
    926549754883
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged rubber cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged rubber cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  9. Fail119,679 miles (+4,882)1 dangerous2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,679 miles
    Test number
    271223575185
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged rubber cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged rubber cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass114,797 miles (+149)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    114,797 miles
    Test number
    131708940922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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)

  11. Fail114,648 miles (+6,801)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,648 miles
    Test number
    706041471183
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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)

  12. Pass107,847 miles (+32)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    107,847 miles
    Test number
    931563531053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail107,815 miles (+8,103)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,815 miles
    Test number
    677648800879
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass99,712 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    99,712 miles
    Test number
    578065855087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail99,709 miles (+11,055)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,709 miles
    Test number
    437694955013
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass88,654 miles (+10,598)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    88,654 miles
    Test number
    117697154096
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass78,056 miles (+7,458)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    78,056 miles
    Test number
    719262353088
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  18. Pass70,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    70,598 miles
    Test number
    877243452053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail70,598 miles (+7,869)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,598 miles
    Test number
    865162942032
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass62,729 miles (-136)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    62,729 miles
    Test number
    484833040352
    • NoteFron offside brake pipe corroding
    • NoteFront and centre exhaust joints corroded
    • NoteSlight imbalance on nearside and offside rear footbrake application
    • NoteSlightly low reading on nearside rear hand and footbrake application

  21. Pass62,865 miles (+5,003)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    62,865 miles
    Test number
    304593549336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,862 miles (+5,541)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    57,862 miles
    Test number
    992222228361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,321 miles (+6,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    52,321 miles
    Test number
    883806447345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass45,770 miles (+5,274)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    45,770 miles
    Test number
    151434636302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    40,496 miles
    Test number
    491949045353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S61 MCW

Does S61 MCW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S61 MCW expired on 26 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S61 MCW?
The MOT on S61 MCW expired on 26 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S61 MCW done?
S61 MCW was recorded at 137,258 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2023, an average of 5,441 miles a year.
Has S61 MCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S61 MCW has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S61 MCW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Dec 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S61 MCW find?
S61 MCW passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly loose; fluid leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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