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HG04 CBU

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,071 mi
Last recorded87,071 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 CBU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2020 87,071 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 29 Apr 2020 87,071 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 May 2019 74,734 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2019 74,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 59,553 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 46,502 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 36,365 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 36,365 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 35,610 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 35,610 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 33,900 miles

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

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 27 Feb 2014 33,900 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Feb 2013 31,844 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 29,572 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front number plate damaged

Fail 1 Mar 2012 29,568 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2011 27,836 miles

Front number plate damaged

Pass 3 Mar 2010 25,836 miles

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

front reg plate damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2009 22,327 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 17,308 miles

Front number plate cracked.

Pass 2 Mar 2007 11,374 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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HG04 CBU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver 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 HG04 CBU, 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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HG04 CBU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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