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DA04 RMV

2004 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

208,541 mi
Last recorded208,541 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 RMV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 208,541 miles

EML light on

oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2016 202,504 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak

Pass 16 May 2016 198,043 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 191,992 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside nearside (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

service brake: service brake efficiency just met. it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 22 Dec 2015 191,992 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside nearside (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

service brake: service brake efficiency just met. it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 4 Sep 2015 178,362 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush offside nearside (2.7.4)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside nearside (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 135,816 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2014 130,262 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 130,262 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 123,504 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 123,503 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 119,268 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 119,268 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

couldnt view front brake pads

discs started to wear

slight play on nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 20 Apr 2010 107,359 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 99,289 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 99,266 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2008 85,302 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 85,263 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 92,362 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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DA04 RMV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DA04 RMV, 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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DA04 RMV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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