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ML04 EAF

2004 Toyota Avensis

Gold Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

131,606 mi
Last recorded131,606 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2015
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML04 EAF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2015 131,606 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS 205 / 55 / 16 BOTH ON 3.mm

EXHAUST EMISSIONS READING ERATIC AT START OF EMISSIONS TEST / LEVELED OUT / POSS ENGINE FAULT DEVELOPING / BURNING OIL

OIL LEVEL IN ENGINE LOW

SIGNS OF BLUE SMOKE BEING EMITTED FROM EXHAUST AFTER LONG TICK OVER OR WHEN REV/D UP

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS ALL ARAES SHOWING GENERAL CORROSION

Fail 26 Jun 2015 131,427 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 117,031 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW

HAND BRAKE UNBALANCED IN OPERATION

UNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS SHOWING GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 24 Jun 2013 102,380 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 102,380 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 87,596 miles

All tyres worn

Engine oil low

Fuel flap held by tape

Fail 28 Jun 2011 80,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 80,480 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 71,648 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2010 71,648 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2009 67,199 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Slight water ingress to n/s/r light unit operation ok.

Pass 15 Jun 2009 67,199 miles

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

Slight water ingress to n/s/r light unit operation ok.

Pass 23 Jun 2008 60,335 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 23 Jun 2008 60,335 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 50,513 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 45,022 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 45,022 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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ML04 EAF is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Gold with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 ML04 EAF, 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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ML04 EAF is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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