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AJ54 BJZ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

167,581 mi
Last recorded167,581 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 BJZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 167,581 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on suspension

high level stop lamp inoperative

plastic engine covers fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2020 167,581 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on suspension

high level stop lamp inoperative

passenger side door mirror held together with tape

plastic engine covers fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2019 162,416 miles

bit of corrosion on under side of vehicle

engine has a oil leak

Fail 12 Nov 2019 162,415 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

bit of corrosion on under side of vehicle

engine has a oil leak

nearside rear tyre is cracking in tread

offside front tyre is wearing on edges

Pass 19 Nov 2018 156,287 miles

centre stop is not working

engine has a oil leak

front number plate is damaged

gearbox has a oil leak

nearside front tyre is wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre is cracking in tread

offside front tyre is wearing on outer edge

Fail 19 Nov 2018 156,287 miles

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

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

centre stop is not working

engine has a oil leak

front number plate is damaged

gearbox has a oil leak

nearside front inner wheel arch is insecure

nearside front tyre is wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre is cracking in tread

offside front tyre is wearing on outer edge

Pass 2 Nov 2017 149,992 miles

nail in off side rear tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2016 143,343 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine covers fitted

engine managment light on

osf wheel arch cover loose

Pass 14 Oct 2015 130,514 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise (4.1.E.1)

undertray and engine cover fitted

Fail 14 Oct 2015 130,514 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise (4.1.E.1)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

undertray and engine cover fitted

Fail 13 Oct 2014 115,149 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

water ingress to o/s head lite

Pass 13 Oct 2014 115,149 miles

water ingress to o/s head lite

Pass 21 Oct 2013 103,716 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 103,713 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

nearside wiper perishing

Fail 24 Oct 2012 91,324 miles

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

poor washers

Pass 24 Oct 2012 91,324 miles

poor washers

Fail 3 Nov 2011 79,718 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 79,718 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 67,137 miles

h/brake travel hi

Pass 12 Oct 2009 52,686 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 39,808 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 30,035 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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AJ54 BJZ 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 AJ54 BJZ, 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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AJ54 BJZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 9 November 2004.

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