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GP53 GFU

2004 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,871 mi
Last recorded72,871 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2012
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 GFU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2012 72,871 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wearing low

plastic covering both outer sill panels

Pass 12 Oct 2012 72,871 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wearing low

plastic covering both outer sill panels

Pass 13 Oct 2011 65,098 miles

Both Front Tyres 3mm (legal Limit 1.6mm)

Chips in Windscreen

Engine Oil Leaks

Exhaust System Rusting

Nearside Front Tyre Has Cut In Sidewall

Pass 22 Oct 2010 56,401 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 56,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 47,332 miles

Outer Sill Covers Fitted

Exhaust System Rusting

Front Inner Brake Pads Low

Both Front Tyres 3mm (Legal Limit 1.6mm)

Chips In Windscreen

Engine Undertray Fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2008 39,704 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 39,704 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2007 32,371 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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GP53 GFU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GP53 GFU, 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 GP53 GFU registered?

GP53 GFU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 January 2004.

Is GP53 GFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP53 GFU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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