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RA04 UVP

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2019
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

258,845 mi
Last recorded258,845 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 258,845 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Jan 2018 258,806 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear No PLATE LIGHT DIM

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Jul 2017 246,695 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 236,579 miles

plastic covers fitted to outer body sills.

Pass 18 Jul 2016 227,641 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, at rear (3.6.B.2c)

covers fitted in inner wheel arches and outer body sills.

slight play in nearside front inner steering arm.

Pass 7 Jan 2016 218,323 miles

plastic covers fitted to outer body sills.

Pass 20 Jul 2015 206,514 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 180,326 miles

plastic covers fitted to outer body sills.

stone chip in windscreen.

Pass 22 Jul 2013 151,375 miles

plastic covers fitted to outer body sills.

stone chip in swept area.

Pass 24 Jul 2012 140,373 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 122,725 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 122,639 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 101,959 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 82,290 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 82,286 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 133,918 miles

PARKING BRAKE REQUIRES ATTENTION

Pass 16 May 2008 116,119 miles

cut in nearside front tyre

Pass 18 May 2007 80,777 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 UVP is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 UVP, 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 RA04 UVP registered?

RA04 UVP is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 20 May 2004.

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