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GW04 CRX

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

134,686 mi
Last recorded134,686 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW04 CRX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 134,686 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule near excessive. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower lower front cross member corroded.

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule near excessive. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin near excessive. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust join at rear. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear general corrosion to rear of vehicle chassis.

handbrake reserve travel near excessive.

Fail 13 Jul 2019 134,669 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule near excessive. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower lower front cross member corroded.

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule near excessive. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin near excessive. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust join at rear. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear general corrosion to rear of vehicle chassis.

handbrake reserve travel near excessive.

Pass 23 Jun 2018 130,792 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside heavily worn inner edge, tread not cut as deep from new (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated covered in grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play covered in grease (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 122,311 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

play in steering rack mounting bushes

poor beam pattern both headlights scratched/yellowed

Pass 7 Jul 2016 110,440 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

poor beam pattern both headlights scratched/yellowed

temp repair to centre exhaust

Fail 4 Jul 2016 110,375 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section split about to snap (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

poor beam pattern both headlights scratched/yellowed

Pass 9 Jul 2015 99,012 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

poor beam pattern both headlights scratched/yellowed

Fail 17 Jul 2014 91,694 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 91,694 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 83,782 miles

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

n/s rear inner position lamp not working

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

occasional seats down at time of test

rear wheels binding slightly

Fail 1 Aug 2013 83,780 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s rear inner position lamp not working

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

occasional seats down at time of test

rear wheels binding slightly

Pass 19 Jul 2012 76,258 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 76,206 miles

Offside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 14 Jul 2011 69,377 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 62,575 miles

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

slight bind from o/s front wheel, pad's are worn more on this side

Pass 11 Aug 2009 58,850 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 44,220 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 35,649 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 CRX is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol 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 GW04 CRX, 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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GW04 CRX is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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