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GW04 BYG

2004 Toyota Avensis

Green Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

110,309 mi
Last recorded110,309 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW04 BYG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2020 110,309 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 91,322 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 91,181 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested blue/white smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch next to suspension (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

engine cover/under covers fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2018 87,336 miles

Corrosion on offside front inner wheel arch but not within prescribed area

Under trays fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2017 85,452 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2016 82,406 miles

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2015 78,200 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 78,200 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 71,243 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 65,006 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jul 2013 65,006 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2012 61,075 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2012 60,985 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre has a small cut on sidewall.

nearside wiper blade starting to split.

Pass 3 Aug 2011 56,767 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 2 Aug 2011 56,748 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 52,354 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Jun 2009 43,520 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2009 43,408 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 33,314 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Jun 2007 24,434 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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GW04 BYG is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Green with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GW04 BYG, 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 BYG registered?

GW04 BYG is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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