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FV04 KMU

2004 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

173,741 mi
Last recorded173,741 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 KMU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 173,741 miles

wear on rear roll bar D bushes

Pass 27 Jul 2018 163,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2018 163,677 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 137,270 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 May 2017 136,451 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front head light slightly loose

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 May 2017 136,451 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front head light slightly loose

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 May 2016 127,923 miles

Engine covers fitted

Item removed from view prior to test

O/S mirror glass loose

Windscreen damaged outside swept area

Pass 7 May 2015 117,283 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2014 106,160 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 106,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 May 2013 98,882 miles

plastic covers fitted

Pass 4 May 2012 94,208 miles

brake fluid on minimum mark

front number plate starting to fade

n/s/r bumper edge protruding slightly

o/s headlamp aim slightly low

plastic covers fitted

Pass 20 May 2011 85,144 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 20 May 2010 73,020 miles

both front tyres wearing on both edges

Pass 15 May 2009 62,493 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 49,682 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 38,549 miles

hand brake travel getting long

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 KMU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FV04 KMU, 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 KMU registered?

FV04 KMU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 May 2004.

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