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FM53 OGX

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2013
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

187,859 mi
Last recorded187,859 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2012
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 OGX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2012 187,859 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 180,590 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 180,590 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 171,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 May 2011 171,063 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 159,226 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

repair to offside headlamp bracket

Pass 22 Jul 2010 156,657 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

repair to offside headlamp top bracket

Pass 18 Jul 2009 140,181 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 135,966 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 135,966 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 125,208 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 125,205 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Rear 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 16 Jul 2008 106,617 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 15 Jul 2008 106,616 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 88,642 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 67,625 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 57,425 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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FM53 OGX is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FM53 OGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM53 OGX registered?

FM53 OGX is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is FM53 OGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM53 OGX shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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