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LS04 RUC

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

122,519 mi
Last recorded122,519 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 RUC
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2022 122,519 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 119,565 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 119,563 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 117,000 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2020 117,000 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 113,856 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 109,713 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2018 109,713 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 104,539 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 104,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 100,245 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 96,693 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 89,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 89,297 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 84,273 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 84,273 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 80,412 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 80,412 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 77,639 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 77,639 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 74,167 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Mar 2010 74,167 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2009 71,081 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 18 Mar 2008 68,770 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 68,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 63,976 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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LS04 RUC is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 LS04 RUC, 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 LS04 RUC registered?

LS04 RUC is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 13 April 2004.

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