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MV04 XFY

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

252,401 mi
Last recorded252,401 miles
Recorded on5 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV04 XFY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2020 252,401 miles

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

slight corrosion under the vehicle

Fail 5 May 2020 252,401 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

slight corrosion under the vehicle

Pass 3 May 2019 243,392 miles

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

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2018 232,275 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 232,275 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 May 2017 222,451 miles

offside rear brake slightly binding

Fail 3 May 2017 222,451 miles

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

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 4 May 2016 212,977 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 212,977 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left both (1.8)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 May 2015 200,211 miles
Pass 5 May 2014 195,343 miles

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)

Fail 5 May 2014 195,343 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2011 117,157 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 104,850 miles

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

Oil leak

cover under engine

Pass 31 Dec 2009 88,604 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 71,141 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 71,141 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 62,869 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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MV04 XFY is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc 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 MV04 XFY, 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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MV04 XFY is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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