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Toyota Avensis

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T442 LAFMOT history

T442 LAF is a blue petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 145,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
145,145 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T442 LAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T442 LAF was last recorded at 145,145 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jul 2006: 63,428 miles, lower than 565,548 miles on 24 Jul 2005.
  • 26 Jun 2013: 100,927 miles, lower than 105,201 miles on 26 Jun 2012.

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
144,483 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
662 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,145 miles
  • 2024 – 144,483 miles
  • 2023 – 142,828 miles
  • 2022 – 140,675 miles
  • 2021 – 138,803 miles
  • 2020 – 137,198 miles
  • 2019 – 135,431 miles
  • 2018 – 132,270 miles
  • 2017 – 128,653 miles
  • 2016 – 124,813 miles
  • 2015 – 118,927 miles
  • 2014 – 114,599 miles
  • 2013 – 100,927 miles
  • 2012 – 105,201 miles
  • 2011 – 99,494 miles
  • 2010 – 92,964 miles
  • 2009 – 87,579 miles
  • 2008 – 80,304 miles
  • 2007 – 72,345 miles
  • 2006 – 63,428 miles
  • 2005 – 565,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,145 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,145 miles (+662)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    145,145 miles
    Test number
    605109424513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,483 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    144,483 miles
    Test number
    731119562324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail144,480 miles (+1,652)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,480 miles
    Test number
    486365133102
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass142,828 miles (+2,153)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    142,828 miles
    Test number
    263985509568
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Pass140,675 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    140,675 miles
    Test number
    750110066769
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail140,675 miles (+1,872)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,675 miles
    Test number
    528777964092
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass138,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    138,803 miles
    Test number
    267085751007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail138,803 miles (+1,605)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,803 miles
    Test number
    242303999128
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass137,198 miles (+1,767)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    137,198 miles
    Test number
    951585013171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,431 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    135,431 miles
    Test number
    287358838116
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Fail135,428 miles (+3,158)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,428 miles
    Test number
    819281969069
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass132,270 miles (+3,617)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    132,270 miles
    Test number
    236834553241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,653 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    128,653 miles
    Test number
    807361209592
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail128,636 miles (+3,823)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,636 miles
    Test number
    766291876701
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass124,813 miles (+5,886)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    124,813 miles
    Test number
    290695057687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass118,927 miles (+4,328)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    118,927 miles
    Test number
    867537785152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass114,599 miles (+13,672)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    114,599 miles
    Test number
    109121684123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass100,927 miles (-4,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    100,927 miles
    Test number
    458557073196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass105,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    105,201 miles
    Test number
    757638572121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail105,197 miles (+5,703)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,197 miles
    Test number
    628468772125
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass99,494 miles (+6,530)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    99,494 miles
    Test number
    316365291190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass92,964 miles (+5,385)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    92,964 miles
    Test number
    843457090150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass87,579 miles (+7,275)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    87,579 miles
    Test number
    554160789182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass80,304 miles (+7,959)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    80,304 miles
    Test number
    210228208272
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  25. Pass72,345 miles (+8,917)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    72,345 miles
    Test number
    344926607276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass63,428 miles (-502,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    63,428 miles
    Test number
    982596506299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass565,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    565,548 miles
    Test number
    303775205464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T442 LAF

Does T442 LAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T442 LAF is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T442 LAF?
The MOT on T442 LAF is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T442 LAF done?
T442 LAF was recorded at 145,145 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026.
Has T442 LAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T442 LAF has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T442 LAF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 25 Jul 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T442 LAF find?
T442 LAF passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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