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BJ54 FCV

2004 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,259 mi
Last recorded148,259 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 FCV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2019 148,259 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 134,380 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 134,261 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 118,877 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 104,241 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 98,004 miles

Front and rear suspension arms are corroded.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 30 Jan 2015 98,004 miles

Front and rear suspension arms are corroded.

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Jan 2014 93,454 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 87,163 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jan 2012
Pass 28 Jan 2011 74,836 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Jan 2011 74,832 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jan 2010 68,255 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 59,045 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 45,415 miles

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

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

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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BJ54 FCV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ54 FCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ54 FCV registered?

BJ54 FCV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 October 2004.

Is BJ54 FCV safe to buy?

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