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NL04 UBZ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

168,305 mi
Last recorded168,305 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL04 UBZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2017 168,305 miles

Offside Front headlamp aim at top limit of tolerance - adjuster faulty

Pass 14 Sep 2016 159,518 miles

eml light illuminated

Fail 10 Sep 2016 159,461 miles

Front front brake application uneven imbalance 29% (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

eml light illuminated

Pass 12 Sep 2015 150,498 miles

Rear wiper blade split

front brake imbalance just within limit

Fail 5 Sep 2015 150,283 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine eng.manage.light on probably connected (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded part of front to rear pipe will req cut and joint (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wiper blade split

front brake imbalance just within limit

Pass 8 Sep 2014 140,168 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2014 140,035 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 128,050 miles

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

eng.man. light on

Pass 5 Sep 2012 115,543 miles

engine under tray insecure

Pass 26 Aug 2011 101,665 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 86,787 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 86,787 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 70,827 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 70,827 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 60,139 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 51,844 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front brake discs is linned

Pass 4 Oct 2007 51,844 miles

offside front brake discs is linned

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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NL04 UBZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NL04 UBZ, 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 NL04 UBZ registered?

NL04 UBZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 8 March 2004.

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