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GU04 YBX

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

137,332 mi
Last recorded137,332 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2022 137,332 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 133,559 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Fail 25 Feb 2021 133,559 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 22 Feb 2020 130,728 miles

Front Nail in tyre Nearside & Offside ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside & Offside ()

Fail 22 Feb 2020 130,728 miles

Front Nail in tyre Nearside & Offside ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside & Offside ()

Pass 16 Feb 2019 128,172 miles

noise on engine knocking

rear wiper split & smearing

front tyres starting to perish

Pass 23 Feb 2018 126,156 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 126,156 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 121,927 miles

BAD OIL LEAK ON ENGINE

ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON

Pass 27 Feb 2016 117,582 miles

ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON

FRONT ENGINE LOWER COVER PARTIALY LOOSE

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE

OIL LEVEL TOPPED UP WAS WELL BELOW MIN & RATTLE ON ENGINE

Pass 27 Feb 2015 114,184 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 114,184 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 112,897 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 108,980 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 108,873 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Feb 2012 99,040 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

center stop light inopp

engine management light on

Pass 17 Feb 2012 99,040 miles

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

center stop light inopp

engine management light on

Pass 26 Feb 2011 914,488 miles

eye level stop lamp inop

Fail 26 Feb 2011 914,488 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

eye level stop lamp inop

Pass 25 Feb 2010 86,614 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 80,206 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/rear quarter panel damaged

Fail 23 Feb 2009 80,164 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/rear quarter panel damaged

Pass 11 Feb 2008 62,486 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 50,473 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 YBX is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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