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GU54 ZJE

2004 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 2362cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,711 mi
Last recorded122,711 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 ZJE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,362cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 122,711 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear suspension arm ball joint dust covers perished

slight low from exhaust

Fail 6 Jul 2018 122,610 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear suspension arm ball joint dust covers perished

slight low from exhaust

Pass 3 Jul 2017 109,566 miles

Offside wiper rubber split

Pass 16 Jul 2016 99,953 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 99,953 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 90,167 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 90,163 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 80,201 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 80,201 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 73,171 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

tyres perishing+splitting

Fail 2 Sep 2013 73,161 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

tyres perishing+splitting

Pass 31 Aug 2012 69,054 miles

osf tyre dustcap missing

Pass 2 Sep 2011 62,917 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 55,548 miles

front reg plate damaged

Fail 28 Sep 2010 55,548 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front reg plate damaged

Pass 30 Sep 2009 50,156 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 45,290 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 38,431 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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GU54 ZJE is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 2,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GU54 ZJE, 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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GU54 ZJE is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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