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RF04 ZWA

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,351 mi
Last recorded176,351 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF04 ZWA
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 176,351 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 164,768 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 153,117 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 May 2014 153,117 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 May 2013 139,095 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 139,095 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2012 123,822 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 May 2012 123,822 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 107,879 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

both front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 25 May 2011 107,878 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 24 May 2010 93,396 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 May 2010 93,396 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2009 81,549 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 81,549 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2008 70,385 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 58,818 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 58,808 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 58,474 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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RF04 ZWA 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 66.7%.

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 RF04 ZWA, 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 RF04 ZWA registered?

RF04 ZWA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 18 May 2004.

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