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GD53 RTZ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Green Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

98,003 mi
Last recorded98,003 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD53 RTZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 98,003 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2023 97,753 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 95,035 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

OSF Body damage

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 93,281 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

plastic under tray insecure

Fail 28 Dec 2021 93,249 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

plastic under tray insecure

Pass 18 Dec 2020 92,091 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 92,091 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 90,638 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 90,638 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 88,995 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

undertray fitted obstructing some under engine components

Fail 21 Jun 2018 88,994 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

undertray fitted obstructing some under engine components

Pass 8 Jun 2017 87,194 miles

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

undertray fitted obstructing some under engine components

Pass 29 Jun 2016 85,580 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced Water in lamp. Beam image only just acceptable. (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 85,580 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour Showing white light. (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced Water in lamp. Beam image only just acceptable. (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 83,188 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 81,142 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 78,840 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 78,840 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 30 Dec 2011 74,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear tyre tread depths getting low (both 2mm)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 74,846 miles

rear tyre tread depths getting low (both 2mm)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 70,029 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 70,029 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2009 62,812 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 56,512 miles

Windscreen has some small chips in. Front brake pads low / discs worn.

Pass 12 Oct 2007 43,837 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 27,109 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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GD53 RTZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Green with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 RTZ, 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 GD53 RTZ registered?

GD53 RTZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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