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RA04 CUW

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

161,906 mi
Last recorded161,906 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA04 CUW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2020 161,906 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 154,875 miles

front & rear suspension components corroded n/s&o/s rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 1 May 2018 147,256 miles

n/s&o/s rear brake pipes corroded n/s&o/s front & rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2017 137,813 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface rust on front and rear suspension arms (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 May 2016 135,616 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 128,502 miles

Both fron tyres worn on edge

NSR tyre worn on edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight play OSF wheel bearing

Pass 1 May 2014 118,316 miles

long travel on handbrake

unable to check metal brake pipes fully due to protective coverings

Pass 26 Apr 2013 106,051 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 86,888 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 71,531 miles

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

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 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)

Pass 19 May 2010 64,912 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 57,834 miles

Brake fluid below max

Pass 14 May 2008 49,863 miles

slight hand brake travel

Pass 26 Feb 2007 40,428 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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RA04 CUW is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RA04 CUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA04 CUW registered?

RA04 CUW is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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