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FV04 KCA

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

210,172 mi
Last recorded210,172 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 KCA
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 210,172 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 210,172 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system Dangerous do not drive!!!!!! (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 204,859 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2019 204,859 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture And leaking. Very Dangerous!!!!!!!!! (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 200,261 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 200,260 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Bulb in wrong ? (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 195,355 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 190,660 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 185,813 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 185,813 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 181,347 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 181,347 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 18 Jun 2013 177,273 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s outer repeter lenz missing

Pass 18 Jun 2013 177,273 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s outer repeter lenz missing

Fail 20 Jun 2012 172,897 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 172,897 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 160,641 miles

n/s registration plate lamp is discoloured

o/s side repeater lens is missing

Pass 14 Jun 2010 142,311 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 142,692 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 122,787 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 101,168 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 79,277 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 79,276 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)

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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FV04 KCA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 FV04 KCA, 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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What year was FV04 KCA registered?

FV04 KCA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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The MOT history for FV04 KCA shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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