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Toyota Avensis

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y299 KAUMOT history

Y299 KAU is a silver petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 21 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 119,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2026
Mileage
119,659 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y299 KAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y299 KAU was last recorded at 119,659 miles on 24 Feb 2025, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,633 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
3,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,659 miles
  • 2024 – 117,582 miles
  • 2023 – 114,936 miles
  • 2022 – 112,681 miles
  • 2021 – 112,669 miles
  • 2020 – 110,483 miles
  • 2019 – 107,656 miles
  • 2018 – 104,265 miles
  • 2017 – 101,181 miles
  • 2016 – 99,052 miles
  • 2015 – 96,600 miles
  • 2014 – 93,470 miles
  • 2013 – 90,915 miles
  • 2012 – 88,249 miles
  • 2011 – 84,964 miles
  • 2010 – 81,744 miles
  • 2009 – 78,787 miles
  • 2008 – 74,210 miles
  • 2007 – 65,702 miles
  • 2006 – 56,486 miles
  • 2005 – 51,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,659 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,659 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    119,659 miles
    Test number
    221509436523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail119,633 miles (+2,051)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,633 miles
    Test number
    139362154093
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass117,582 miles (+2,646)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    117,582 miles
    Test number
    364601759184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass114,936 miles (+2,255)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    114,936 miles
    Test number
    433554065674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,681 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    112,681 miles
    Test number
    542940435495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail112,669 miles (+2,186)9 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,669 miles
    Test number
    650981174289
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass110,483 miles (+22)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,483 miles
    Test number
    872692952716
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail110,461 miles (+2,805)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,461 miles
    Test number
    129742547346
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass107,656 miles (+3,391)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,656 miles
    Test number
    753519146511
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass104,265 miles (+3,084)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    104,265 miles
    Test number
    484447255535
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass101,181 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    101,181 miles
    Test number
    389676715619
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth side sills rusting, bubbling paint.

  12. Fail101,155 miles (+2,103)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,155 miles
    Test number
    875775989816
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth side sills rusting, bubbling paint.

  13. Pass99,052 miles (+2,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    99,052 miles
    Test number
    176162082548
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm thickness. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside sill slightly rusting.
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light missing.

  14. Pass96,600 miles (+3,130)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,600 miles
    Test number
    796886862312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,470 miles (+2,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    93,470 miles
    Test number
    865174324361
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass90,915 miles (+2,666)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    90,915 miles
    Test number
    165051783219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass88,249 miles (+3,285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    88,249 miles
    Test number
    217608772239
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass84,964 miles (+3,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    84,964 miles
    Test number
    606651591274
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass81,744 miles (+2,957)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    81,744 miles
    Test number
    132802600341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,787 miles (+4,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    78,787 miles
    Test number
    211080539364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass74,210 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    74,210 miles
    Test number
    464229738432
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVery slight play detected in steering rack bushes

  22. Fail74,210 miles (+8,508)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,210 miles
    Test number
    782448638361
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVery slight play detected in steering rack bushes

  23. Pass65,702 miles (+9,216)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    65,702 miles
    Test number
    473240137425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass56,486 miles (+5,181)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    56,486 miles
    Test number
    633749216337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass51,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    51,305 miles
    Test number
    870721345399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y299 KAU

Does Y299 KAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y299 KAU expired on 23 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y299 KAU?
The MOT on Y299 KAU expired on 23 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y299 KAU done?
Y299 KAU was recorded at 119,659 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2025, an average of 3,557 miles a year.
Has Y299 KAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y299 KAU has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y299 KAU 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 Y299 KAU find?
Y299 KAU passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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