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GV54 FHJ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 2362cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

149,028 mi
Last recorded149,028 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 FHJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,362cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 149,028 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 24 Nov 2017 149,022 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front drive shaft damaged (2.5.C.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2016 135,452 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2016 135,452 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 108,204 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box pipe (7.1.2)

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

nsr tyre cracking

osr tyre cracking

rear of front discs corroded

splits in osr tyre inner sidewall-cords not on show

Pass 2 Dec 2014 92,255 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 92,255 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2013 71,537 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 59,498 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 54,210 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Nov 2010 47,450 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 47,450 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 38,337 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 30,438 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 23,835 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 23,835 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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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GV54 FHJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GV54 FHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV54 FHJ registered?

GV54 FHJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 November 2004.

Is GV54 FHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV54 FHJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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