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LG04 FAU

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

108,503 mi
Last recorded108,503 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG04 FAU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2020 108,503 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2020 108,503 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2019 98,906 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 96,139 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 91,771 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 88,845 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 88,837 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 19 Dec 2015 87,118 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2015 87,118 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 82,862 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads wearing low

ofside front tyre wearing low

plastic sill covers fitted

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 13 Jan 2014 78,415 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2014 78,412 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight play in steering inner rods

Pass 4 Apr 2013 74,938 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

e.m.l light on dash

n/s/f tyre worn

Fail 4 Apr 2013 74,938 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

e.m.l light on dash

n/s/f tyre worn

Pass 15 Mar 2012 68,887 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 63,646 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 56,476 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 56,476 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 46,077 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 40,292 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 40,151 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 30,642 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 30,600 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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LG04 FAU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 LG04 FAU, 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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LG04 FAU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is LG04 FAU safe to buy?

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