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FE54 PLU

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

129,957 mi
Last recorded129,957 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 PLU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 129,957 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2026 129,723 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2025 110,955 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 110,915 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 110,859 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 110,075 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 110,075 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 109,025 miles

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

Nearside Front driveshaft corroded

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

reverse light inop

Pass 16 Sep 2021 107,936 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

reverse light inop

Pass 25 Sep 2020 107,167 miles

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

Nearside Front drive shaft corroded

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 105,707 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 105,707 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 102,995 miles

Rear Lower Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber casings (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 102,995 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Coolant leak

Nearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Lower Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber casings (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Sep 2017 100,148 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 97,010 miles

rear brake pipe have already been replaced

Pass 21 Sep 2015 93,805 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 88,253 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 82,764 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 75,650 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 67,411 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 60,318 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 52,348 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 43,997 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 34,749 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 PLU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 PLU, 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 PLU registered?

FE54 PLU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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