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BV04 RXL

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

139,613 mi
Last recorded139,613 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 RXL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 139,613 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 139,613 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 133,608 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Park brake travel high

Pass 5 Feb 2024 126,086 miles

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

Hand brake travel high

Pass 20 Jan 2023 118,885 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure at 1 fixing point

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2022 112,293 miles

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

Hand brake travel high

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 105,704 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 98,842 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2019 92,186 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 84,644 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 78,208 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 71,893 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 64,580 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 56,912 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 49,246 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 40,855 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 36,634 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 33,632 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 29,294 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 25,274 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 25,275 miles

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 19,408 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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BV04 RXL 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 90.9%.

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 BV04 RXL, 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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What year was BV04 RXL registered?

BV04 RXL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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