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MA54 SXJ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,044 mi
Last recorded104,044 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA54 SXJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Nov 2018 104,044 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm fractured corroded and has a hole in (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

various suspension components corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2017 97,233 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 94,854 miles

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

Nearside Front outer side wall worn.205 55 16

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205 55 16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust heat shield under fuel tank corroded.

under vehicle corroded.

Pass 6 Nov 2015 92,833 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 92,831 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 90,481 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 81,683 miles

o/s rear h/brake slightly seized

slightcorrosion both rear springs at top

Fail 7 Nov 2013 81,681 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

o/s rear h/brake slightly seized

slightcorrosion both rear springs at top

Pass 13 Nov 2012 75,860 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 75,853 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 69,371 miles

child seat in rear not secured correctly

Fail 10 Nov 2011 69,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

child seat in rear not secured correctly

Pass 9 Nov 2010 62,962 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 54,862 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 54,862 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 46,469 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 35,551 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 35,030 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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MA54 SXJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MA54 SXJ, 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 MA54 SXJ registered?

MA54 SXJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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