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2003 TOYOTA AVENSIS
General Information
- Registration FD53BLX
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model AVENSIS
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Perished/cracking deep enough to see cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Attachment nuts corroded/almost missing (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Chalk marked in yellow (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Attachment nuts corroded/almost missing (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Chalk marked in yellow (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General underside corrosion with covers fitted at time of test
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,336 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- General under body corrosion to underside of vehicle
- Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- General under body corrosion to underside of vehicle
- Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,397 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- GENERAL UNDER BODY CORROSION ALL OVER
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- GENERAL UNDER BODY CORROSION ALL OVER
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,021 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- general under body corrosion ALL OVER
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- general under body corrosion ALL OVER
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated leaking grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,070 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion of suspension components
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- corrosion of suspension components
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,556 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021 6 Jun 20263 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,431 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Some body damage to offside and nearside front and rear.
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
12 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,431 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Some body damage to offside and nearside front and rear.
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,309 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Lower Heat shield under fuel tank loose now removed.
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,713 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child seat fitted to offside rear. Full inspection of seat belt not carried out.
- Offside front tyre wearing on outer tread sections.
- Nearside wiper squeegee separating.
15 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,128 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Child seat fitted to offside rear - seat belt not fully checked.
13 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,657 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,657 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
12 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,415 MI
6 Jun 202612 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,415 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015 6 Jun 202614 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,748 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014 6 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,038 MI
6 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,038 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2013 6 Jun 202616 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,947 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,947 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,574 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2011 6 Jun 202616 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,642 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2010 6 Jun 202619 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,986 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2009 6 Jun 202619 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,986 MI
6 Jun 202614 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,216 MI
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FD53BLX was registered on 2003-11-18
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