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MK04 XCT

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,945 mi
Last recorded115,945 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK04 XCT
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 115,945 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 112,983 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 109,993 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 106,891 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 102,699 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 97,454 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 94,116 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 90,062 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 87,719 miles

undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2017 84,391 miles

undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Mar 2017 84,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (1.8)

undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2016 80,932 miles

exhaust corroded

oil around engine

trims fitted to outersills

Fail 9 Mar 2016 80,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

exhaust corroded

oil around engine

trims fitted to outersills

Pass 19 Feb 2015 77,230 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Plastic sills fitted.

Fail 17 Feb 2015 77,218 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake discs corroded.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Plastic sills fitted.

Pass 11 Mar 2014 72,845 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil leaks.

rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 5 Mar 2013 67,022 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 67,011 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 61,195 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 55,438 miles

rear tyres heavily worn on outer edges

surface corrosion on front brake disc inner surfaces

Pass 19 Feb 2010 50,948 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 45,900 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 39,143 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 29,729 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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MK04 XCT is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MK04 XCT, 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 MK04 XCT registered?

MK04 XCT is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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