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FV53 ZNJ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Gold Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

134,173 mi
Last recorded134,173 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 ZNJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 134,173 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 125,228 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 120,883 miles

Both rear tyres wearing very uneven & low on inner edges

Front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Offside front tyre worn very low on edges

Fail 12 Oct 2013 120,774 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both rear tyres wearing very uneven & low on inner edges

Front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Offside front tyre worn very low on edges

Pass 20 Aug 2012 115,684 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 104,565 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 104,565 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 28 Aug 2010 90,821 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 72,460 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres worn close to wear bands

Pass 5 Sep 2008 56,847 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 56,845 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2007 45,135 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 31,163 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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FV53 ZNJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Gold with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 FV53 ZNJ, 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 FV53 ZNJ registered?

FV53 ZNJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 15 January 2004.

Is FV53 ZNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV53 ZNJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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