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Toyota Avensis

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

S73 LNKMOT history

S73 LNK is a blue petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 24 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 183,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2023
Mileage
183,615 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S73 LNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
24 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S73 LNK was last recorded at 183,615 miles on 15 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Feb 2022: 183,615 miles, lower than 183,617 miles on 14 Feb 2022.

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
183,617 miles · 14 Feb 2022
Average per year
7,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 183,615 miles
  • 2021 – 174,415 miles
  • 2020 – 169,327 miles
  • 2019 – 159,535 miles
  • 2018 – 146,453 miles
  • 2017 – 144,516 miles
  • 2016 – 139,894 miles
  • 2015 – 135,697 miles
  • 2014 – 130,177 miles
  • 2013 – 123,327 miles
  • 2012 – 115,845 miles
  • 2011 – 108,943 miles
  • 2010 – 100,765 miles
  • 2009 – 92,186 miles
  • 2008 – 84,077 miles
  • 2007 – 75,743 miles
  • 2006 – 66,810 miles
  • 2005 – 57,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,615 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Both the front tyres are wearing on both of their edges.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear number plate has water damage and is de-laminating. (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,615 miles (-2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    183,615 miles
    Test number
    547853344821
    • AdvisoryFront Both the front tyres are wearing on both of their edges.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear number plate has water damage and is de-laminating. (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail183,617 miles (+9,202)1 major3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,617 miles
    Test number
    810373462776
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Both the front tyres are wearing on both of their edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear number plate has water damage and is de-laminating. (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass174,415 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    174,415 miles
    Test number
    651508610644
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail174,415 miles (+5,088)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,415 miles
    Test number
    840527795276
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass169,327 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    169,327 miles
    Test number
    814899014857
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail169,327 miles (+9,792)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,327 miles
    Test number
    832095382246
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass159,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    159,535 miles
    Test number
    353779530954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail159,535 miles (+13,082)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,535 miles
    Test number
    830864103560
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass146,453 miles (+1,937)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    146,453 miles
    Test number
    629704034803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass144,516 miles (+4,622)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    144,516 miles
    Test number
    405955450508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass139,894 miles (+4,197)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    139,894 miles
    Test number
    376634373604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass135,697 miles (+5,520)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    135,697 miles
    Test number
    261252800622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass130,177 miles (+6,850)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    130,177 miles
    Test number
    289872654285
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass123,327 miles (+7,482)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    123,327 miles
    Test number
    365075353449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass115,845 miles (+6,902)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    115,845 miles
    Test number
    588491742268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass108,943 miles (+8,178)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    108,943 miles
    Test number
    347682841447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,765 miles (+8,579)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    100,765 miles
    Test number
    911628050260
    • NoteNearside front tyre scrubbed on edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking between sidewall and tread

  18. Pass92,186 miles (+8,109)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    92,186 miles
    Test number
    152768159262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,077 miles (+8,334)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    84,077 miles
    Test number
    330409958236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,743 miles (+8,933)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    75,743 miles
    Test number
    364570367487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,810 miles (+8,947)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    66,810 miles
    Test number
    713117926285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    57,863 miles
    Test number
    774149225230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail57,863 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,863 miles
    Test number
    750839125255
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Questions about S73 LNK

Does S73 LNK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S73 LNK expired on 27 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S73 LNK?
The MOT on S73 LNK expired on 27 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S73 LNK done?
S73 LNK was recorded at 183,615 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2022, an average of 7,622 miles a year.
Has S73 LNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S73 LNK has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S73 LNK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S73 LNK find?
S73 LNK passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2022 with 2 advisories: front both the front tyres are wearing on both of their edges.; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear number plate has water damage and is de-laminating..

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