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DY04 BWD

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

208,223 mi
Last recorded208,223 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY04 BWD
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Feb 2023 208,223 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

ADVISE BOTHINNER SILLS REAR AREA RUSTY.

ADVISE FRONT CROSSMEMBER RUSTY

ADVISE FUEL TANK STRAPS RUSTY.

ADVISE REAR SUBFRAME AND COMPONTS RUSTY.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 200,872 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 191,914 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 185,503 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 slightly wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 174,419 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 174,324 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded under arch cover (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded under arch cover (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 162,880 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 150,950 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 150,950 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 132,859 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 122,606 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 111,629 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 99,235 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

noise on n/s rear brake on spin test

Fail 3 Oct 2011 85,981 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 85,981 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 73,761 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 60,909 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 53,461 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 53,455 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 35,342 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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DY04 BWD is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DY04 BWD, 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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DY04 BWD is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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