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GY54 FKA

2004 Toyota Avensis

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

100,485 mi
Last recorded100,485 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 FKA
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 100,485 miles

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

o/s front n/s rear wheel dented on inside edges

o/s n/s rear tyres approaching limit

o/s rear exhaust shield loose

slight movement in n/s front lower roll bar link

Fail 24 Sep 2025 100,465 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% low effort (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

o/s front n/s rear wheel dented on inside edges

o/s n/s rear tyres approaching limit

o/s rear exhaust shield loose

Pass 24 Sep 2024 84,536 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind rear covers (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear and rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 84,477 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind rear covers (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear and rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 67,914 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 52,145 miles

all suspension arms corrosion

Fail 15 Sep 2022 52,131 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all disc surface corrosion

all suspension arms corrosion

Pass 22 Jul 2020 51,781 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts to flexy hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts and rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front brake pads/carriers rusted

rear subframe rusted

Fail 6 Jul 2020 51,775 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts to flexy hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts and rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both headlight lenses faded/deteriated

rear subframe rusted

Pass 6 Jul 2019 50,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2018 49,434 miles

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

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

both headlight lenses deteriated

Pass 28 Apr 2017 48,035 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 46,890 miles

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

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

offside wiper blade is starting to tear.

Fail 10 Feb 2016 46,890 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded steel pipe to offside rear flexy brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

offside wiper blade is starting to tear.

Pass 12 Feb 2015 45,142 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2014 43,086 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 43,086 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 40,718 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2013 40,718 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 38,485 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 38,485 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 36,446 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 33,101 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 26,913 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 20,330 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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GY54 FKA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 GY54 FKA, 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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GY54 FKA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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