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GP53 HRJ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

138,107 mi
Last recorded138,107 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 HRJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 138,107 miles

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion to underneath.

heatshields broken.

Fail 21 Nov 2017 138,023 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion to underneath.

heatshields broken.

Pass 5 Dec 2016 127,371 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 127,371 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 116,353 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2015 116,353 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 108,622 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 94,312 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 80,025 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2011 65,739 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 65,739 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 48,682 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 32,347 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 27,807 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2009 27,799 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 21,529 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 15,677 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 HRJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HRJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP53 HRJ registered?

GP53 HRJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 9 January 2004.

Is GP53 HRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP53 HRJ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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