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GY54 XAR

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

237,751 mi
Last recorded237,751 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 XAR
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 237,751 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads getting low.

Nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge.

Offside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge.

Offside rear tyre worn low on inner and outer edges.

Slight play in rear anti-roll bar to body bushes.

Fail 6 Oct 2015 237,744 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads getting low.

Nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge.

Offside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge.

Offside rear tyre worn low on inner and outer edges.

Slight play in rear anti-roll bar to body bushes.

Pass 2 Oct 2014 221,636 miles

Slight play in rear anti-roll bar to body bushes.

Fail 2 Oct 2014 221,636 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Slight play in rear anti-roll bar to body bushes.

Pass 30 Sep 2013 210,085 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front wipers smearing slightly.

Offside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge.

Fail 30 Sep 2013 210,085 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front wipers smearing slightly.

Offside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge.

Pass 14 Sep 2011 185,926 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside wiper smearing slightly.

Fail 14 Sep 2011 185,926 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Offside wiper smearing slightly.

Pass 21 Sep 2010 174,433 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn.

Front brake pads worn close to minimum limit.

Offside rear brake pads worn close to minimum limit.

Fail 21 Sep 2010 174,433 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn.

Front brake pads worn close to minimum limit.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake pads worn close to minimum limit.

Pass 6 Oct 2009 163,063 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 139,171 miles

front off side tyre has a cut in outer wall

rear near side tyre has a cut in outer wall

small stone chip in off side of windscreen

Pass 28 Sep 2007 113,229 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Sep 2007 113,229 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 XAR is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 XAR, 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 GY54 XAR registered?

GY54 XAR is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 8 October 2004.

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