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FG04 ZHU

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

130,165 mi
Last recorded130,165 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 130,165 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 130,165 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 126,213 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 126,213 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 120,307 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin @ 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 112,252 miles

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

offside and nearside rear coil spring top mounting corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2018 111,976 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

offside and nearside rear coil spring top mounting corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2017 103,355 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges/perished

n/s/r tyre deep cut in tread+perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 26 Sep 2017 103,355 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres worn on edges/perished

n/s/r tyre deep cut in tread+perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 15 Sep 2016 98,477 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 98,477 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 93,964 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 93,964 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 63% (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 87,160 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 87,160 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 81,980 miles

nearside lower screen has crack ,just outside of swept zone (40mm) limit

Pass 17 Jul 2012 73,772 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)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 66,174 miles

body damage

crack in windscreen

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 12 Jul 2010 57,872 miles

screen cracked

Pass 30 Jun 2009 51,148 miles

creen cracked

Pass 9 Jul 2008 42,686 miles

front brake balance very high

front brake pads very low

front tyres just legal

rear brake pads very low

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 12 Jul 2007 33,884 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 ZHU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 FG04 ZHU, 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 FG04 ZHU registered?

FG04 ZHU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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