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GHZ 5799

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

145,825 mi
Last recorded145,825 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHZ 5799
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 145,825 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake/sterering/suspension areas very rusty /corroded

bumper damage

covers on both sill units unable to inspect vehicle structure

front under winf covers broken/loose

shock absorbers have very reduced damping effect

vehicle structure very rusty/corrded on under side

Fail 6 Apr 2018 145,514 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn very thin on near/side rear inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake/sterering/suspension areas very rusty /corroded

bumper damage

covers on both sill units unable to inspect vehicle structure

front under winf covers broken/loose

shock absorbers have very reduced damping effect

vehicle structure very rusty/corrded on under side

Pass 9 Mar 2017 110,905 miles

Front under trays broken/loose

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Bumper insecure ()

all shock absorbers have reduced damping effect

brake/suspension areas front/rear very rusty/corroded

plastic covers on both outer sills unable to inspect sill areas

Pass 10 Mar 2016 98,331 miles

e.m.l on..excess travel handbrake

Pass 6 Mar 2015 93,311 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 89,973 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 89,973 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 87,319 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2013 87,319 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 83,212 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 75,004 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 75,004 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

High level stop lamp inoperative .

Pass 15 Oct 2009 65,922 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 60,036 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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GHZ 5799 is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GHZ 5799, 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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GHZ 5799 is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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