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Toyota Avensis

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,762 cc

T98 ALMMOT history

T98 ALM is a red petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 24 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 231,951 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Dec 2022
Mileage
231,951 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T98 ALM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,762 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T98 ALM was last recorded at 231,951 miles on 30 Nov 2022, 6,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
225,553 miles · 3 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
6,398 miles
Average per year
9,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 231,951 miles
  • 2021 – 225,553 miles
  • 2020 – 217,591 miles
  • 2019 – 215,244 miles
  • 2018 – 213,803 miles
  • 2017 – 208,827 miles
  • 2016 – 197,926 miles
  • 2015 – 185,837 miles
  • 2014 – 174,618 miles
  • 2013 – 163,280 miles
  • 2012 – 159,291 miles
  • 2011 – 141,423 miles
  • 2010 – 129,550 miles
  • 2009 – 118,242 miles
  • 2008 – 106,599 miles
  • 2007 – 93,944 miles
  • 2006 – 79,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail231,951 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail231,951 miles (+6,398)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,951 miles
    Test number
    850287073020
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass225,553 miles (+7,962)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    225,553 miles
    Test number
    404884274562
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface corrosion
  3. Pass217,591 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    217,591 miles
    Test number
    604731815634
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface corrosion
  4. Fail217,591 miles (+2,347)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,591 miles
    Test number
    969322201684
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface corrosion
  5. Pass215,244 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    215,244 miles
    Test number
    201139947433
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail215,244 miles (+1,441)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,244 miles
    Test number
    444100311547
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass213,803 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    213,803 miles
    Test number
    294125480685
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Fail213,803 miles (+4,976)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,803 miles
    Test number
    884121716754
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass208,827 miles (+10,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    208,827 miles
    Test number
    276756058202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  10. Pass197,926 miles (+12,089)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    197,926 miles
    Test number
    756498207529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass185,837 miles (+11,219)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    185,837 miles
    Test number
    817207795095
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass174,618 miles (+11,338)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    174,618 miles
    Test number
    885768194008
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass163,280 miles (+3,989)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    163,280 miles
    Test number
    695325003106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass159,291 miles (+17,868)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    159,291 miles
    Test number
    677191302150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass141,423 miles (+107)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    141,423 miles
    Test number
    496149301111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering.
  16. Fail141,316 miles (+11,766)3 dangerous3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,316 miles
    Test number
    226185001472
    • DangerousCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering.
  17. Pass129,550 miles (+11,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    129,550 miles
    Test number
    461842800139
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  18. Pass118,242 miles (+11,643)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    118,242 miles
    Test number
    433084609164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail106,599 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,599 miles
    Test number
    210963318113
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING FROM INSIDE.
  20. Pass106,599 miles (+12,655)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    106,599 miles
    Test number
    292683318127
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING FROM INSIDE.
  21. Fail93,944 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,944 miles
    Test number
    561995537107
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  22. Pass93,944 miles (+14,593)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    93,944 miles
    Test number
    692105937154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass79,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    79,351 miles
    Test number
    251940956164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T98 ALM

Does T98 ALM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T98 ALM expired on 2 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T98 ALM?
The MOT on T98 ALM expired on 2 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T98 ALM done?
T98 ALM was recorded at 231,951 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2022, an average of 9,246 miles a year.
Has T98 ALM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T98 ALM has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T98 ALM 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 T98 ALM find?
T98 ALM failed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; emissions not tested; front windscreen washer not working, and 5 more.

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