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FM53 WVA

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

148,061 mi
Last recorded148,061 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 WVA
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2014 148,061 miles

all discs have standard rust

major engine oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2013 126,894 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 116,187 miles

ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON

ENGINE OIL LEAK

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Fail 12 Mar 2012 116,187 miles

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

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

ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON

ENGINE OIL LEAK

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 9 Feb 2011 93,618 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE

REAR BRAKE FERRULES CORRODED

Fail 29 Apr 2010 93,591 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

NEARSIDE HEAD LIGHT SLIGHLY DIMMER THAN OFFSIDE

Pass 11 Mar 2009 73,365 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 73,365 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

engine management light on

Pass 28 Feb 2008 51,821 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 51,821 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 39,419 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 WVA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 WVA, 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 WVA registered?

FM53 WVA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 4 February 2004.

Is FM53 WVA safe to buy?

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