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GP53 GFZ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

135,266 mi
Last recorded135,266 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 GFZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 135,266 miles

EML light on

n/s/f drop link boots starting to split

n/s/r tyre on 3mm

underside of vehicle rusty

Fail 14 Feb 2017 135,266 miles

EML light on

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/f drop link boots starting to split

n/s/r tyre on 3mm

underside of vehicle rusty

Pass 15 Feb 2016 126,106 miles

EML light on

handbrake travel starting to get high

n/s/r brake sticking on

n/s/r tyre worn on inner egde of tread

Fail 15 Feb 2016 126,106 miles

EML light on

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

handbrake travel starting to get high

n/s/r brake sticking on

n/s/r tyre worn on inner egde of tread

Pass 19 Feb 2015 117,948 miles

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

ems light on

ns drive shaft balance weight deteriared

Fail 18 Feb 2015 117,948 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

ems light on

ns drive shaft balance weight deteriared

Fail 3 Feb 2014 109,661 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads getting low, discs worn

n/s/r tyre bald on inner edge and on 2mm

Pass 3 Feb 2014 109,661 miles

front brake pads getting low, discs worn

n/s/r tyre bald on inner edge and on 2mm

Pass 4 Feb 2013 100,270 miles

engine mil light on

Fail 4 Feb 2013 100,270 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine mil light on

Pass 8 Feb 2012 88,638 miles

EML light on

handbrake travel getting high

oil leaks

Pass 3 Feb 2011 78,735 miles

oil leaks from engine

Pass 17 Feb 2010 68,952 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 58,043 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 15 Feb 2008 47,852 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 36,130 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 36,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Fail 21 Dec 2006 35,866 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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 GFZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 GFZ, 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 GFZ registered?

GP53 GFZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 7 January 2004.

Is GP53 GFZ safe to buy?

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