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DU04 ETK

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

131,157 mi
Last recorded131,157 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU04 ETK
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 131,157 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns/os perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2019 131,157 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns/os perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 128,608 miles

Both rear tyres perishing.

Engine cover, Under trays and sill covers fitted.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Small chips in windscreen.

Fail 20 Feb 2018 128,600 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres perishing.

Engine cover, Under trays and sill covers fitted.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Small chips in windscreen.

Pass 7 Feb 2017 124,797 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2017 124,795 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Upper Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 116,577 miles

Rear wiper blade u/s

unable to check nsr seat belt due to child seat fitted

Fail 29 Mar 2016 116,577 miles

Rear wiper blade u/s

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

unable to check nsr seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2015 109,407 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 109,407 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 101,906 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 93,435 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 86,385 miles

Nearside wiper perishing.

Slight play in both front anti/roll bar droplink,s balljoints.

Pass 29 Mar 2011 79,756 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 71,507 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 63,486 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 54,497 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 42,852 miles

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

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

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

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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DU04 ETK is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DU04 ETK, 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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DU04 ETK is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 11 May 2004.

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