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LG04 VBT

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

142,423 mi
Last recorded142,423 miles
Recorded on21 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG04 VBT
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2020 142,423 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2020 142,423 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 136,453 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion .

Fail 20 Apr 2019 136,453 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Seat belt webbing significantly stretched (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Body has slight corrosion .

Pass 13 Apr 2018 128,414 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2018 128,411 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leaking (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 120,408 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 112,893 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 100,769 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 90,443 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 83,486 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 73,494 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 61,354 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 49,246 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2008 38,888 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 38,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Gas suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 31,986 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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LG04 VBT is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VBT, 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 VBT is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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