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AD53 YRM

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

197,497 mi
Last recorded197,497 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 YRM
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 197,497 miles

Corrosion to coil springs and brake pipes

N/s headlight pattern poor

O/s/r shock absorber damp

Slight play in suspension joints

Fail 17 Feb 2020 197,497 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to coil springs and brake pipes

Engine fault light on

N/s headlight pattern poor

O/s/r shock absorber damp

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Slight play in suspension joints

Pass 20 Feb 2019 185,808 miles

Corrosion to coil springs and exhaust

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Various oil leaks

Fail 20 Feb 2019 185,808 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to coil springs and exhaust

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Various oil leaks

Pass 20 Feb 2018 174,545 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 20 Feb 2018 174,545 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Feb 2017 164,985 miles

Coil springs, exhaust and brake pipes corroding

Fail 17 Feb 2017 164,985 miles

Coil springs, exhaust and brake pipes corroding

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 152,026 miles

Coil springs and brake pipes corroding

O/s/r tyre low on tread

Pass 19 Feb 2015 143,602 miles

General underbody corrosion

N/s/r tyre low on outer edge

general suspension bushes perishing

Pass 20 Feb 2014 136,138 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Coil springs corroding

Slight play in steering

Wipers poor

Fail 20 Feb 2014 136,138 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipes corroding

Coil springs corroding

Slight play in steering

Wipers poor

Pass 21 Feb 2013 126,939 miles

Coil springs corroding

Engine management light on

Exhaust corroding

Pass 16 Feb 2012 118,101 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Feb 2012 118,101 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 112,149 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

slight play in steering rack

Fail 22 Feb 2011 112,148 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

all tyres wearing on edges

slight play in steering rack

Pass 19 Feb 2010 105,896 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 Feb 2010 105,896 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 90,579 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 73,198 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 54,535 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Avensis?

Based on 3,497,866 MOT tests across 274,257 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
7,477
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
274,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 106,316
position lamp(s) not working 82,254
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 59,558
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49,676
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,472
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AD53 YRM is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 86,468 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Avensis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 106,316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD53 YRM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Avensis typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD53 YRM is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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