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FE04 MWL

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,396 mi
Last recorded97,396 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE04 MWL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 97,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 92,703 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Bracket before rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both brake hoses. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 3mm and wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both n/s and o/s inner joints. ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in A zone. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2025 92,693 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Bracket before rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both brake hoses. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 3mm and wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both n/s and o/s inner joints. ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in A zone. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 90,392 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 85,623 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Feb 2023 85,623 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 77,370 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated And has slight corrosion to middle ferrule on hose. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake slightly high.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 77,370 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 3mm and wearing edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated And has slight corrosion to middle ferrule on hose. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake slightly high.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 73,344 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front hoses, middle ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Parking brake slightly high.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 69,753 miles

Parking brake slightly high.

Pass 6 Feb 2019 64,160 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Middle one on hose. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 60,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to perish.

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

Fail 5 Feb 2018 60,230 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall. (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to perish.

Offside Front Tyre starting to perish.

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 57,909 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 57,893 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Brake pipe that goes into hose. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 55,418 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 51,539 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust heat sheild slightly insecure

rear brake pads approx 75% worn

slight damage to N/S/F tyre outer sidewall

Pass 23 Feb 2015 51,539 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust heat sheild slightly insecure

rear brake pads approx 75% worn

slight damage to N/S/F tyre outer sidewall

Fail 3 Apr 2014 50,139 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 50,139 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 48,329 miles

N/S/F Tyre badly scuffed and wearing on outer edge

N/S/R Tyre has numerous small cuts in tread

front brake pads getting low

Pass 3 Apr 2012 46,190 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 43,760 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 40,660 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 40,660 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 36,821 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 36,821 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 31,891 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2007 25,717 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise front pads wearing low [about 4000 miles left]

Pass 26 Apr 2007 25,717 miles

advise front pads wearing low [about 4000 miles left]

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 MWL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MWL, 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 MWL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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