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Toyota Avensis

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,762 cc

T242 KGPMOT history

T242 KGP is a silver petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 193,326 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
193,326 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T242 KGP
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T242 KGP was last recorded at 193,326 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 15,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,420 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
15,906 miles
Average per year
7,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 193,326 miles
  • 2025 – 177,420 miles
  • 2024 – 176,916 miles
  • 2023 – 145,428 miles
  • 2022 – 133,494 miles
  • 2021 – 116,380 miles
  • 2020 – 93,575 miles
  • 2019 – 74,910 miles
  • 2018 – 60,775 miles
  • 2017 – 60,059 miles
  • 2016 – 59,773 miles
  • 2015 – 59,472 miles
  • 2014 – 59,308 miles
  • 2013 – 59,110 miles
  • 2012 – 58,795 miles
  • 2011 – 58,167 miles
  • 2010 – 57,329 miles
  • 2009 – 54,419 miles
  • 2008 – 50,242 miles
  • 2007 – 44,987 miles
  • 2006 – 40,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,326 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear wheel arch corroded and damage.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear wing and arch dented and corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,326 miles (+15,906)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    193,326 miles
    Test number
    775797625199
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass177,420 miles (+504)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    177,420 miles
    Test number
    445066422232
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread and outside sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail176,916 miles (+15,320)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,916 miles
    Test number
    579437186369
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over beam and tank . (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perishing. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perishing. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread and outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over beam , corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass161,596 miles (+16,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    161,596 miles
    Test number
    242774862581
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass145,428 miles (+53)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    145,428 miles
    Test number
    175996091166
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded and damage.

  6. Fail145,375 miles (+11,881)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,375 miles
    Test number
    359626559840
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn off inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded and damage.

  7. Pass133,494 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    133,494 miles
    Test number
    267250026509
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres worn off shoulders.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded over rear beam. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

  8. Fail133,494 miles (+17,114)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,494 miles
    Test number
    825089342245
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres worn off shoulders.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded over rear beam. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

  9. Pass116,380 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,380 miles
    Test number
    765157548149
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wing and arch dented and corroded.

  10. Fail116,379 miles (+22,804)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,379 miles
    Test number
    509113391783
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wing and arch dented and corroded.

  11. Pass93,575 miles (+18,665)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,575 miles
    Test number
    398358284323
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror cover missing

  12. Pass74,910 miles (+14,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    74,910 miles
    Test number
    714005266993
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass60,775 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,775 miles
    Test number
    465556097979
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Fail60,775 miles (+716)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,775 miles
    Test number
    701277447744
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass60,059 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,059 miles
    Test number
    608349343002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,773 miles (+301)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    59,773 miles
    Test number
    349489169920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,472 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    59,472 miles
    Test number
    157021845465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,308 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    59,308 miles
    Test number
    186581344020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,110 miles (+315)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    59,110 miles
    Test number
    205093753051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,795 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    58,795 miles
    Test number
    596229612017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,791 miles (+624)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,791 miles
    Test number
    815237012012
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass58,167 miles (+838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    58,167 miles
    Test number
    955375221027
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass57,329 miles (+2,910)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,329 miles
    Test number
    973332340028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    54,419 miles
    Test number
    232037559071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,419 miles (+4,177)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,419 miles
    Test number
    764207259071
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass50,242 miles (+5,255)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,242 miles
    Test number
    652345468001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,987 miles (+4,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    44,987 miles
    Test number
    813245147012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  28. Pass40,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,726 miles
    Test number
    281810366029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail40,726 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,726 miles
    Test number
    970050166068
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about T242 KGP

Does T242 KGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T242 KGP is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T242 KGP?
The MOT on T242 KGP is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T242 KGP done?
T242 KGP was recorded at 193,326 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 7,666 miles a year.
Has T242 KGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T242 KGP has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T242 KGP 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 T242 KGP find?
T242 KGP passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 7 more.

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