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RE54 FXK

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

260,474 mi
Last recorded260,474 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE54 FXK
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 260,474 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Oct 2016 246,885 miles

Nearside & Offside Steering inner arms have slight movement at its fixings

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

slight oil leak around engine area

Pass 3 Nov 2015 228,481 miles

alternator belt has got cracks

Fail 2 Nov 2015 228,479 miles

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)

alternator belt has got cracks

Pass 27 Oct 2014 203,029 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside & Offside steering inner arms have slight movement in them

Pass 4 Nov 2013 179,845 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 157,570 miles

pedal rubber

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

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

Fail 31 Oct 2012 157,570 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

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

parkbrake warning light on

pedal rubber

Pass 12 Oct 2011 120,103 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 120,103 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 99,784 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 79,241 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 58,579 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2008 58,579 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 58,131 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 98,405 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 81,660 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 81,660 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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RE54 FXK 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 72.2%.

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 RE54 FXK, 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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RE54 FXK is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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