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DU54 OVZ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Purple Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2016
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

191,199 mi
Last recorded191,199 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU54 OVZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2015 191,199 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine management light on

Fail 17 Dec 2015 191,198 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine management light on

Fail 2 Sep 2014 176,260 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 176,260 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 166,648 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 30 Aug 2013 166,585 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Front n/s service brake slow coming on

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 May 2013 160,463 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

engine mangement light on

Fail 9 May 2013 160,463 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

engine mangement light on

Pass 5 Feb 2013 157,696 miles

Engine management light on

Engine oil low

Fail 5 Feb 2013 157,696 miles

Engine management light on

Engine oil low

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 138,373 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 138,366 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 120,198 miles

Handbrake reading to n/s a little low

Pass 1 Feb 2010 110,001 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 95,786 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 80,930 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 80,804 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 80,534 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 76,528 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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DU54 OVZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Purple with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 DU54 OVZ, 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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DU54 OVZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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