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ET53 HVM

2004 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 2362cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,781 mi
Last recorded103,781 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 HVM
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,362cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 103,781 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

e.m. light on

underbody corrosion

Fail 25 Jan 2018 103,781 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

e.m. light on

underbody corrosion

Pass 23 Feb 2017 99,383 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

e.m light on

Fail 22 Feb 2017 99,373 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 fitted at rear ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

eml lamp on

exhaust rusty

rear pads low and discs lipped

Pass 17 Feb 2016 95,791 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

e.m light on

Pass 12 Feb 2015 89,980 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

e.m light on

Fail 12 Feb 2015 89,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 85,135 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 5 Feb 2014 85,135 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 13 Feb 2013 78,935 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 72,236 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 65,166 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 58,140 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 50,330 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 42,235 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 31,721 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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ET53 HVM is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 2,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 ET53 HVM, 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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ET53 HVM is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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