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NL54 WZZ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

123,258 mi
Last recorded123,258 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL54 WZZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 123,258 miles

Nearside Rear flat spot in tread

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear axle area (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel arch liner insecure

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust hanger at front of rear exhaust box adrift

front number plate cracked

gearbox oil leak

interior mirror missing

Fail 4 Nov 2017 123,258 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing ball joint (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear Lower Front suspension locking device missing ball joint (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Stop lamp not working high stop lamp (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear axle area (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel arch liner insecure

Nearside Rear flat spot in tread

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust hanger at front of rear exhaust box adrift

front number plate cracked

gearbox oil leak

interior mirror missing

Pass 21 Dec 2016 111,227 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 107,226 miles

Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.7.5c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Sep 2015 107,222 miles

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

Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.7.5c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 98,333 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Sep 2014 98,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 94,213 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 89,775 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 81,650 miles

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

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

age related cracks on offside rear tyre

high level stop light inop

Fail 8 Oct 2011 81,650 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

age related cracks on offside rear tyre

high level stop light inop

Pass 5 Oct 2010 80,149 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 80,145 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 2 Sep 2010 80,140 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 29 Apr 2009 69,922 miles

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

handbrake travel high

nearside rear tail light very slightly duller than offside tail light

Fail 24 Apr 2009 69,798 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

handbrake travel high

Fail 23 Apr 2008 59,617 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 59,617 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 49,618 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 49,618 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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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NL54 WZZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 NL54 WZZ, 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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NL54 WZZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 9 September 2004.

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