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DC53 MRU

2004 Toyota Avensis

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

134,711 mi
Last recorded134,711 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC53 MRU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 134,711 miles

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

Offside Front SECURED BUMPER

Fail 18 Oct 2019 134,711 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front SECURED BUMPER

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2018 127,783 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 122,624 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 118,442 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 118,442 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2015 113,149 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 106,302 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 100,137 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 90,207 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 79,197 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 66,298 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 54,236 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 53,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 45,249 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 39,104 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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DC53 MRU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DC53 MRU, 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 DC53 MRU registered?

DC53 MRU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 February 2004.

Is DC53 MRU safe to buy?

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