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GU04 XTF

2004 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

134,177 mi
Last recorded134,177 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 XTF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2016 134,177 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2016 134,177 miles

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

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

oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2015 121,778 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 116,553 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 116,553 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2013 111,903 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/f tyre outer edges worn

Pass 30 Jul 2013 111,903 miles

n/s/f tyre outer edges worn

Pass 28 Feb 2013 107,092 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 98,102 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 87,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 87,922 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 78,601 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2011 76,983 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise high level brake light not working

advise smearing to offside front wiper

strong advise to offside rear brake pads worn very low

Pass 22 Mar 2011 76,983 miles

advise high level brake light not working

advise smearing to offside front wiper

strong advise to offside rear brake pads worn very low

Pass 23 Mar 2010 66,117 miles

both rear lamp units have condensation in lense

high level brake light unit not working

offside rear tyre has cut in tread and worn close to limits and uneven

slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link rod

Pass 31 Mar 2009 55,578 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2008 44,733 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 29,734 miles

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

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

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 XTF is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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

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