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BW04 KPA

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

103,300 mi
Last recorded103,300 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 KPA
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 103,300 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 101,691 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2024 101,691 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 99,912 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES PERISHING/CRACKING (NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HEAVILY PERISHING/CRACKING

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 22 Jan 2022 98,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REARS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 97,613 miles

Exhaust / fuel tank heat shield corroded / deteriorated

Exhaust mounting defective Centre- detached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation inside lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Underside of vehicle generally corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2020 96,743 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2x both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

general surface corrosion on underside of vehicle and on suspension components

sill trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jan 2019 94,508 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

sill trims fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Jan 2019 94,508 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

general surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

sill trims fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2018 92,588 miles

Central exhaust brk insurcua but still surported by others

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2018 92,588 miles

Central exhaust brk insurcua but still surported by others

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 89,662 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Jan 2017 89,662 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Jan 2016 82,869 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 82,867 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front strut slightly leaking

Pass 26 Jan 2015 77,580 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2015 77,415 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 21 Jan 2014 71,087 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 71,087 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 64,524 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 52,764 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 46,514 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 38,824 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 32,772 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 20,016 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 20,016 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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BW04 KPA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BW04 KPA, 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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BW04 KPA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 10 July 2004.

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