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DA54 FJV

2004 Toyota Avensis

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

76,751 mi
Last recorded76,751 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 FJV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2024 76,751 miles

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

Lower vehicle undersealed

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 71,830 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2022 71,817 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 14 Nov 2022 71,738 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

both axels showing signs of corrosion

little reserve travel on handbrake

Pass 29 Nov 2021 69,636 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 68,025 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 68,025 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system n/s/f brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2019 66,608 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 64,904 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 64,904 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 63,517 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 61,519 miles

center exhaust hangers thin

o/s/r tyre showing signs of cracking in tread

Fail 21 Nov 2016 61,519 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

center exhaust hangers thin

o/s/r tyre showing signs of cracking in tread

Pass 18 Nov 2015 59,622 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2015 59,662 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 58,174 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Nov 2014 58,174 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 56,361 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 51,284 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 51,283 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 46,644 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 41,779 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 36,480 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 28,667 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 23,050 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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DA54 FJV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 DA54 FJV, 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 DA54 FJV registered?

DA54 FJV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 2 December 2004.

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