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GU04 XSF

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

111,379 mi
Last recorded111,379 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 XSF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2017 111,379 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2017 111,379 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 101,679 miles

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

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

corrosion to under vehicle components

Pass 8 Feb 2016 98,569 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

engine fault warning light on

slight rear brake imbalance, offside effort lower

Fail 8 Feb 2016 98,569 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

engine fault warning light on

slight rear brake imbalance, offside effort lower

Pass 6 Feb 2015 93,669 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 93,669 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine fault warning light staying on

Pass 3 Feb 2014 88,096 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 80,180 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 70,382 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 61,366 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 52,024 miles

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)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 43,049 miles

offside rear tyrewall damaged but not exposing cords.

Fail 17 Feb 2009 43,049 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside rear tyrewall damaged but not exposing cords.

Fail 22 Feb 2008 35,016 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 35,016 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 25,026 miles

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

steering has slight (knock) from column area when rocked to and fro, and has slight free play at steering wheel.

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 XSF is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,794cc 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 GU04 XSF, 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 XSF is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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