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FG04 ZHB

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

64,009 mi
Last recorded64,009 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 ZHB
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 64,009 miles

Complete underbody and suspension components undersealed

Pass 5 Sep 2024 62,921 miles

ABS system operating whilst brake normally. May require disgnosis and/or repair

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Dip beam slightly dim (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 28 Aug 2024 62,912 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ABS system operating whilst brake normally. May require disgnosis and/or repair

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Dip beam slightly dim (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 57,097 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all arms as well corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 50,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on centre band 2mm 205/55zr16 91w (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front head lamp loose

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 44,378 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel cap fit temporary

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 39,830 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive undertray oily possible leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

suspension mounts and components corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2020 39,830 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive undertray oily possible leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

suspension mounts and components corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2019 35,723 miles

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

slight wear in front brake pads and discs

Pass 13 Aug 2018 35,301 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear axle supports corroded

Fail 13 Aug 2018 35,301 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front wiper blade worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear axle supports corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2017 34,573 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 33,444 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

corrosion to nearside + offside front + rear suspension arms

Pass 3 Aug 2015 32,059 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to nearside + offside front + rear suspension arms

corrosion to offside rear brake pipe

nearside front tyre cracked + close to legal limit

offside front tyre is cracked

Pass 20 Aug 2014 30,984 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

brake fluid is down

corrosion to nearside + offside front lower suspension arms

corrosion to nearside + offside rear inner sills

cracks in nearside + offside rear tyre treads

heavy corrosion to nearside + offside rear lower suspension arms

Pass 7 Aug 2013 29,411 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

corrosion nearside + offside rear inner sills to chassis

corrosion to nearside + offside front + rear lower suspension arms

engine oil on minimum [1 ltr of 5w30 semi synthetic]

Pass 16 Aug 2012 28,152 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 26,523 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 26,509 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 25,479 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

front wiper blades split + worn

Pass 23 Jul 2009 23,956 miles

centre stop light not working

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 21 Aug 2008 22,635 miles

both front tyres worn on the outer edges

Fail 21 Aug 2008 22,635 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

both front tyres worn on the outer edges

Pass 5 Jul 2007 20,057 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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FG04 ZHB is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver 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 FG04 ZHB, 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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FG04 ZHB is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 7 July 2004.

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