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FB04 BFY

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

104,549 mi
Last recorded104,549 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB04 BFY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2013 104,549 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise left door mirror missing

advise left rear tyre wearing on inner edge

advise one of two rear lights out both sides

Fail 7 Aug 2013 104,535 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise left door mirror missing

advise left rear tyre wearing on inner edge

advise one of two rear lights out both sides

Pass 16 Aug 2012 94,934 miles

engine noisey

nearsdide front tyre bold on outer edge

Fail 16 Aug 2012 94,934 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

engine noisey

nearsdide front tyre bold on outer edge

Pass 16 Aug 2011 84,547 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 84,526 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 74,292 miles

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

Front tyres starting to wear a little thin, please keep an eye on them.

Pass 17 Aug 2009 63,950 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 52,514 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 52,514 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 16 Aug 2007 41,436 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 41,436 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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FB04 BFY is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 FB04 BFY, 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 FB04 BFY registered?

FB04 BFY is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 August 2004.

Is FB04 BFY safe to buy?

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