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FE04 LJA

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

87,039 mi
Last recorded87,039 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2025 87,039 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2025 87,039 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 82,064 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 82,064 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 77,444 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 73,201 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 73,201 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 69,664 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 67,730 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 66,081 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 66,081 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 62,590 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 58,805 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 55,041 miles

water pump leaking

Fail 22 Aug 2016 55,041 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

water pump leaking

Pass 26 Aug 2015 50,899 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 46,909 miles

both rear tyres perished.

Pass 12 Aug 2013 42,036 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 38,733 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 36,357 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 32,305 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 29,172 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 25,269 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 19,961 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 LJA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 FE04 LJA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE04 LJA registered?

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

Is FE04 LJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE04 LJA shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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