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AT53 MPV

2004 Toyota Alphard

Grey Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,235 mi
Last recorded144,235 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Alphard96,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT53 MPV
MakeToyota
ModelAlphard
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 144,235 miles

Note : steering rack mounting bushes - deteriorated

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2025 144,233 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Note : steering rack mounting bushes - deteriorated

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 140,010 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (both sides - dull) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner edge - bald) (5.2.3 (e))

Note : steering rack mounting bush - deteriorated (both sides)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner edge - bald) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top-mount bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (both sides - axle bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 135,174 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

note : steering rack retaining bolt bushes - deteriorated

Fail 6 Dec 2023 135,174 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

note : steering rack retaining bolt bushes - deteriorated

Pass 19 Dec 2022 126,451 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides - dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 122,498 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 122,498 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 119,251 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 116,344 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 116,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 112,003 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Alphard?

Based on 78,417 MOT tests across 12,505 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,057
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
12,505
On UK Roads
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AT53 MPV is a 2004 Toyota Alphard in Grey with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Alphard models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 96,913 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Toyota Alphard typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Toyota Alphard is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AT53 MPV is a 2004 Toyota Alphard, first registered on 1 February 2004.

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