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DL04 HPZ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

164,138 mi
Last recorded164,138 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL04 HPZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 6 Oct 2021 164,138 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 154,423 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 151,527 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Underbody general corrossion

Fail 5 Apr 2019 151,507 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front lamps (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Corroded and inner faces breaking up. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch pipe incorrectly routed but functions as should.

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Number plate damaged

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Both repeaters (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

O/S/F and O/S/R back plates corroded and breaking up.

Pass 10 Apr 2018 147,338 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Apr 2018 147,337 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2018 146,884 miles

Both side sills has corrosion but not weakened

Feul tank strapper corroded but not weakened

Rear Exhaust mount slightly corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2018 146,879 miles

Front coil spring broken Both sides (2.4.C.1a)

Both side sills has corrosion but not weakened

Feul tank strapper corroded but not weakened

Rear Exhaust mount slightly corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2017 140,939 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres rears on limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

some corrosion to rear inner box sections and suspension arms

Pass 2 Mar 2016 133,567 miles

advise corrosion to rear rear suspension component

Pass 10 Mar 2015 126,187 miles

advise front brake pads low

Pass 5 Mar 2014 118,470 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 109,986 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 101,808 miles

advise visual smoke

Pass 15 Mar 2011 90,943 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

advise rear brake pad wear

Pass 15 Mar 2010 81,265 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 81,265 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 73,485 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 68,240 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2008 68,240 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 63,392 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 63,392 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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DL04 HPZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 DL04 HPZ, 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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DL04 HPZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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