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FM04 APX

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

183,858 mi
Last recorded183,858 miles
Recorded on28 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 APX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2021 183,858 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 183,839 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 179,080 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

handbrake lever has slight travel-front and rear brake pads worn low-front and rear brake discs corroded. pitted and wearing thin-both front coil springs corroded-both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2019 170,532 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Jun 2019 170,532 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 156,364 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 141,096 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 141,096 miles

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

Stop lamp not working all 3 (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 126,265 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 119,087 miles

parking brake travel-rack play-x2 front shockers damp

Pass 15 Mar 2014 113,054 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f/ shocker damp-wishbone bushes slightly perished

Pass 29 Mar 2013 109,195 miles

n/s/ tyre near limit-n/s/f shocker has a slight leak

Pass 3 Apr 2012 103,303 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 96,772 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 91,046 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 91,046 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 72,194 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 56,810 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 43,978 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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FM04 APX 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 78.9%.

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 FM04 APX, 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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FM04 APX is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 7 June 2004.

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