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GW04 BWL

2004 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

162,776 mi
Last recorded162,776 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW04 BWL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 162,776 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 161,054 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 161,054 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 153,124 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2014 141,280 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coil springs corroded

direction indicators slightly discolourd

Pass 20 Feb 2014 129,649 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pipes sl corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2013 119,167 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 107,011 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 107,011 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 98,576 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 97,000 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 79,626 miles

Front discs worn

Rear discs worn

Steering shaft Knocking

Fail 29 Jun 2011 79,626 miles

Front discs worn

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

Rear discs worn

Steering shaft Knocking

Pass 15 Jul 2010 62,013 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 62,013 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 53,649 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 43,925 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 31,267 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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GW04 BWL 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 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GW04 BWL, 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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What year was GW04 BWL registered?

GW04 BWL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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