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BF54 AZC

2004 Toyota Avensis

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

199,798 mi
Last recorded199,798 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 AZC
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2022 199,798 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 199,793 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 195,265 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 195,261 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 189,301 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2020 189,296 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 181,541 miles

Rear underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2019 181,541 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak at back box join (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2018 174,740 miles

Both no. plate lamps very dull

Chip in lower centre of windscreen

Offside Rear Foglamp intermittent

Fail 6 Aug 2018 174,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Both no. plate lamps very dull

Chip in lower centre of windscreen

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Foglamp intermittent

Pass 9 Aug 2017 169,666 miles

Nearside Front sidewall and shoulder cracking outer edge

Fail 8 Aug 2017 169,666 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking centre to outer brake flexi pipe (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

BRAKE TEST NOT PERFORMED

Nearside Front sidewall and shoulder cracking outer edge

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded centre to outer brake flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 164,978 miles

engine covers obscuring view of some components

front section of exhaust showing signs of age

rear suspension arm bushes perishing slightly

Fail 21 Jul 2016 164,977 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine covers obscuring view of some components

front section of exhaust showing signs of age

rear suspension arm bushes perishing slightly

Pass 2 Jul 2015 158,259 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 148,169 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 142,584 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

under body corroding needs good oil spray

Pass 2 Aug 2013 142,584 miles

under body corroding needs good oil spray

Pass 3 Jul 2012 136,117 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 128,938 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Jul 2011 128,938 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 118,913 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 112,736 miles

slight chip in screen

Fail 31 Jul 2009 112,732 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight chip in screen

Pass 29 Aug 2008 104,830 miles

chips in windscreen

front offside tyre wearing inside edge

nearside front tyre wearing outside edge

rear offside tyre worn inside edge

slight blow exhaust

Pass 29 Aug 2007 95,390 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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BF54 AZC is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BF54 AZC, 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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BF54 AZC is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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