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FE04 LHW

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

146,571 mi
Last recorded146,571 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE04 LHW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 146,571 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nsf & osf (5.3.2 (d))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nsr & osr (5.3.2 (d))

underbody surface rust

Pass 23 May 2022 131,711 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2022 131,711 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 128,246 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 128,246 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/O/S (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 126,421 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 123,730 miles

Front coil spring slightly corroded

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear all suspension components are slightly corroded

Pass 29 May 2018 119,038 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2018 119,038 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 20 May 2017 109,406 miles
Fail 20 May 2017 109,406 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2016 101,364 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 101,364 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2015 98,390 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 May 2014 95,089 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 20 May 2014 95,089 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 92,474 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 92,474 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2012 73,228 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 19 May 2011 53,321 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 53,254 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 46,984 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 39,269 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 30,472 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 21,470 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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FE04 LHW is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 FE04 LHW, 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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FE04 LHW is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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