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DN53 JNZ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

344,744 mi
Last recorded344,744 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN53 JNZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 344,744 miles

Under Try Fitted

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 318,467 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 318,407 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 283,282 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 252,824 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 220,149 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Oct 2013 220,146 miles

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2013 217,772 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 217,334 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 192,103 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 190,458 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 189,943 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 166,199 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 135,210 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 135,199 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Fail 15 Oct 2009 101,011 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 101,011 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2008 74,421 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 74,421 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 43,818 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 43,813 miles

Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 35,138 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 35,138 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.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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DN53 JNZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 DN53 JNZ, 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 DN53 JNZ registered?

DN53 JNZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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