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FE54 BUJ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

124,477 mi
Last recorded124,477 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 BUJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 124,477 miles

front + rear suspension very rusty

Fail 20 Aug 2025 124,477 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front + rear suspension very rusty

Pass 22 Aug 2024 123,416 miles

suspension very rusty

underside rusty

Pass 22 Aug 2023 120,419 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

front + rear suspension very rusty

p.s. light on

Pass 31 Aug 2022 115,989 miles

rear subframe corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2021 113,441 miles

front drop links weak

Pass 28 Aug 2020 110,637 miles

Nearside Front Driveshaft heavily corroded and possibly weakened

Vehicle underside and suspension corroded

Fail 28 Aug 2020 110,637 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Driveshaft heavily corroded and possibly weakened

Vehicle underside and suspension corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2019 107,694 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhuast starting leak poor condition exhaust mounting adrift

Fail 13 Aug 2019 107,694 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 104,788 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust poor condition starting to leak

Pass 4 Aug 2017 98,479 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 93,354 miles

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

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

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

slight imbalance to front brakes

Pass 24 Aug 2015 88,019 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 77,520 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 71,552 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Aug 2013 71,552 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Aug 2012 66,170 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 60,649 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 55,805 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 46,537 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Aug 2008 40,829 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight deterioration rear registration plate

Pass 10 Aug 2007 31,813 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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FE54 BUJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 FE54 BUJ, 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 FE54 BUJ registered?

FE54 BUJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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