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GU04 XKL

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,848 mi
Last recorded126,848 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 XKL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2021 126,848 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 124,352 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 118,818 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 12 Feb 2019 118,809 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exess surface corrosion under vehicle

handbrake high but meets efficiency

Pass 14 Feb 2018 113,066 miles

EML on indicating a fault

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear excessive water in lamp

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Feb 2018 112,963 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

EML on indicating a fault

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear excessive water in lamp

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

exhaust hanger broken off but exhaust still sercure

Pass 7 Feb 2017 107,149 miles

Engine management light on

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 99,695 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 93,445 miles

NSF wiper misses screen slightly

Pass 6 Feb 2014 84,976 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 84,951 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 77,510 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 77,510 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 70,658 miles

oil leak present on rear of engine

Pass 9 Feb 2011 62,557 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 54,616 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 54,549 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 46,443 miles

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

offside rear tyre sidewall damaged not to cords

Pass 12 Feb 2008 38,818 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 29,320 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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GU04 XKL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU04 XKL, 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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GU04 XKL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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