1998 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · R85 FCG
1998 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1998. Recorded mileage 126,148 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/06/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/04/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,148 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1762cc
R85 FCG Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2018
- 126,148 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R85 FCG Mileage History
- 27/03/200665,359 mi
- 28/03/200770,818 mi+5,459 mi
- 27/03/200876,844 mi+6,026 mi
- 09/06/200981,580 mi+4,736 mi
- 29/05/201094,760 mi+13,180 mi
- 01/06/201094,806 mi+46 mi
- 09/06/2011105,967 mi+11,161 mi
- 09/06/2011105,968 mi+1 mi
- 18/05/2012108,489 mi+2,521 mi
- 21/05/2012108,497 mi+8 mi
- 03/06/2013109,454 mi+957 mi
- 06/06/2013109,472 mi+18 mi
- 21/05/2014110,572 mi+1,100 mi
- 21/05/2014110,579 mi+7 mi
- 27/05/2015114,942 mi+4,363 mi
- 12/05/2016119,096 mi+4,154 mi
- 14/06/2017122,709 mi+3,613 mi
- 14/06/2017122,709 mi
- 07/06/2018126,098 mi+3,389 mi
- 08/06/2018126,148 mi+50 mi
Average of roughly 4,983 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
R85 FCG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Toyota Avensis (R85 FCG) between March 2006 and June 2018.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 08 June 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Windscreen (15 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Bodywork (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 54 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”; “Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect rotation (5.2.3 (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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