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FY54 VFL

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

125,106 mi
Last recorded125,106 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 VFL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 125,106 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 125,106 miles

Nearside Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 117,618 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 117,618 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 111,185 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 111,185 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 104,404 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 96,325 miles

front wipers smearing

mil lamp on

near side rear tyre has deep cuts to sidewall

Fail 12 Jan 2015 96,325 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front wipers smearing

mil lamp on

near side rear tyre has deep cuts to sidewall

Pass 30 Dec 2013 88,575 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

front wipers smearing

near side rear tyre cuts on sidewall

Pass 5 Jan 2013 81,620 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2013 81,620 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 74,691 miles

NEARSIDE REAR LAMP DAMAGE LENS TAPED

Fail 9 Dec 2011 749,612 miles

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

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

both front brake disc worn / lipped

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 6 Jan 2011 68,978 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 63,149 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 56,342 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 56,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 50,706 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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FY54 VFL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver 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 FY54 VFL, 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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FY54 VFL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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