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FH53 UUP

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

160,252 mi
Last recorded160,252 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 UUP
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 160,252 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nsf tyre outer edges are worn

osr tyre has cracking in tread

Fail 22 Mar 2018 160,252 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nsf tyre outer edges are worn

osr tyre has cracking in tread

Pass 28 Mar 2017 150,698 miles

Nearside front noisy

Nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Nearside rear tyre tread depth 3 mm

Fail 28 Mar 2017 150,698 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Noisey

Nearside Front Tyre outer edge worn

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth 3mm

Fail 15 Mar 2017 150,481 miles

Nearside Direction indicators incorrect colour Wing (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Noisey

Nearside Front Tyre outer edge worn

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth 3mm

Pass 16 Mar 2016 147,888 miles

front and rear brake discs pitted on edges

general underbody surface corrosion present

nearside front wheel bearing worn

nearside rear tyre 3mm

rear subframe corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2016 147,888 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

centre rear brake light not working

front and rear brake discs pitted on edges

general underbody surface corrosion present

nearside front wheel bearing worn

nearside rear tyre 3mm

rear subframe corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2015 137,869 miles

body & underbody corrosion in various places

hi level brake light does not work

Fail 7 Feb 2015 137,300 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

body & underbody corrosion in various places

hi level brake light does not work

Pass 4 Mar 2014 123,129 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2014 122,928 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 108,726 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 101,133 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 89,404 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 68,992 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 57,948 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 57,829 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

advise:front brake discs inner faces pitting

Pass 29 Feb 2008 48,931 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 38,031 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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FH53 UUP is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FH53 UUP, 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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FH53 UUP is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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