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GD53 JKF

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

140,204 mi
Last recorded140,204 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD53 JKF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2019 140,204 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 140,200 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Upper Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 135,115 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 129,101 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 119,668 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 119,668 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 112,480 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2016 112,480 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2014 104,992 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2014 97,135 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2013 97,115 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 90,167 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 85,503 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 81,158 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 75,797 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 64,600 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2008

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2008
Pass 12 Jan 2007 51,427 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 51,427 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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GD53 JKF is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GD53 JKF, 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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GD53 JKF is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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