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MW04 VFF

2004 Toyota Avensis

Gold Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2022
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

225,115 mi
Last recorded225,115 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW04 VFF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 225,115 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 225,115 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2019 222,814 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2019 222,814 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 220,430 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2018 220,430 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 216,140 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2017 216,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 205,457 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 205,347 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

advise ns head light light out put reduced

Fail 12 Jun 2015 193,161 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 193,161 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 183,982 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2013 171,606 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 143,545 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 143,231 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 May 2011 119,684 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 119,676 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 83,369 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 83,349 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 75,826 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 75,826 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 67,789 miles

Engine covers fitted upper and lower restricting inspection

small crack in front number plate

Pass 14 May 2007 49,519 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 49,357 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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MW04 VFF is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Gold with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 MW04 VFF, 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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MW04 VFF is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 June 2004.

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