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FN53 ZNL

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

96,482 mi
Last recorded96,482 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN53 ZNL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 96,482 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 96,482 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 93,400 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 93,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster missing (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective Lens opaque (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 89,649 miles

MIL lamp indicates a fault

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 85,262 miles

EML light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel distorted but not considered excessive

Offside Front headlamp loose but secure

oil leak

Fail 25 Jul 2016 85,262 miles

EML light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel distorted but not considered excessive

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front headlamp loose but secure

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

oil leak

Pass 16 May 2015 78,726 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

offside stop lamp has incorrect wattage bulb fitted

Pass 2 May 2014 66,652 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2013 53,311 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Apr 2013 53,296 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2012 55,796 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 41,450 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 41,450 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 41,101 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 41,097 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2008 34,376 miles

offside front tyre low tread on inner edge

rear wiper split

Fail 9 Sep 2008 34,373 miles

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

offside front tyre low tread on inner edge

rear wiper split

Pass 26 Sep 2006 21,296 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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FN53 ZNL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,998cc petrol 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 FN53 ZNL, 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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FN53 ZNL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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