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R3 NYL

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

118,133 mi
Last recorded118,133 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR3 NYL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 118,133 miles

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 116,674 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all around (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under tray cover sfitted

Pass 23 Nov 2023 115,049 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension component corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened note suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2023 115,046 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure note tyre excessively cracking to sidewalls and treaded area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure note tyre excessively cracked to sidewalls and treaded area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension component corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened note suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 114,295 miles

All underneath vehicle body corroded and painted black

Front Outer Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear outer all corroded and painted black (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and rear outer corroded and painted black (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and rear on both sides and painted black (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Outer All vehicle sills covered with plastic trims on both sides

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever travel reserve (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 113,229 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under body corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2020 112,480 miles

Front pads low

Nearside Front wheel bearing

Pass 11 Nov 2019 112,037 miles

Nearside Rear wheel dragging

Offside Front wheel dragging

Rear tyre sidewalls cracked

fuel tank heat shield damaged and corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2018 111,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all four tyre sidewalls cracked

fuel tank heat shield corroded and insecure

Fail 6 Nov 2018 111,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all four tyre sidewalls cracked

fuel tank heat shield corroded and insecure

Pass 17 Nov 2017 108,159 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 106,516 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 103,459 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Oct 2015 103,459 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front screen blade torn at bottom

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 100,825 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front and rear suspension units have surface corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2013 97,430 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 91,706 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside screen blade torn on ends

Fail 14 Oct 2011 87,150 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside mirror glass damaged

offside screen blade torn on end

Pass 14 Oct 2011 87,150 miles

offside mirror glass damaged

offside screen blade torn on end

Fail 30 Oct 2010 81,272 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 81,272 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 77,125 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 77,125 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 72,399 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 72,399 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 49,952 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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R3 NYL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 R3 NYL, 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 R3 NYL registered?

R3 NYL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 October 2004.

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