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GV54 JYA

2004 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

174,776 mi
Last recorded174,776 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 JYA
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2021 174,776 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Centre brake light not working

Some rear underside components showing signs of corrosion

Fail 9 Jan 2021 174,776 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Centre brake light not working

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Some rear underside components showing signs of corrosion

Pass 22 Nov 2019 165,581 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 155,930 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 155,930 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2017 139,803 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted, not allowing full inspection of an adult seat belt

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear screw in tyre

Fail 4 Jan 2017 139,803 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted, not allowing full inspection of an adult seat belt

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear screw in tyre

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 128,384 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 128,384 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2014 117,006 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2014 117,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 97,954 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 72,776 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 52,884 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 46,985 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 39,288 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 32,858 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 26,790 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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GV54 JYA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel 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 GV54 JYA, 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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GV54 JYA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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