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DE04 BDU

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

101,308 mi
Last recorded101,308 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 BDU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2020 101,308 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2020 101,308 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 85,844 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 57,805 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 55,879 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 53,722 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 51,420 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 49,316 miles

corrosion started in offside rear brake pipe

Pass 21 Mar 2013 45,452 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 41,033 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn on edges

rear wiper split

Fail 22 Mar 2012 41,033 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn on edges

rear wiper split

Pass 1 Mar 2011 34,978 miles

front brake pads and discs show signs of wear

slight stone chip damage to windscreen

Fail 1 Mar 2011 34,978 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads and discs show signs of wear

slight stone chip damage to windscreen

Pass 23 Mar 2010 30,549 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 24,622 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 19,160 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 19,160 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 14,254 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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DE04 BDU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DE04 BDU, 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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DE04 BDU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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