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BT53 RZV

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

213,384 mi
Last recorded213,384 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 RZV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2021 213,384 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 207,327 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2020 207,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 190,554 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 176,276 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 162,208 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 147,448 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2015 131,575 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 123,282 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2014 112,360 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jan 2013 95,810 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 95,810 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 26 Jan 2012 86,043 miles

front wipers smearing the screen

Pass 21 Jan 2011 77,246 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 77,246 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 67,319 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 58,334 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2007 48,661 miles

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

Fail 24 Dec 2007 48,661 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2006 38,749 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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BT53 RZV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 BT53 RZV, 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 BT53 RZV registered?

BT53 RZV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is BT53 RZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT53 RZV shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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