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GL04 FHU

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

153,715 mi
Last recorded153,715 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL04 FHU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 153,715 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 153,715 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 149,852 miles

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 143,017 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 15 Nov 2013 134,575 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 68,025 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 53,207 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 53,207 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 115,677 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 81,913 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 81,913 miles

Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

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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GL04 FHU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GL04 FHU, 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 GL04 FHU registered?

GL04 FHU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 April 2004.

Is GL04 FHU safe to buy?

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