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RJ04 UYX

2004 Toyota Avensis

Gold Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

140,199 mi
Last recorded140,199 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ04 UYX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 7 Dec 2018 140,199 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing inside edge and cracking on inner sidewall

Pass 6 Dec 2017 130,205 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 127,426 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 125,151 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 125,149 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 123,091 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 123,087 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight damage to n/s front tyre wall, no cords visible

Fail 16 Jun 2014 123,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Spare tyre defective

slight damage to n/s front tyre wall, no cords visible

Fail 30 Aug 2013 119,166 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 119,166 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 114,932 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

advise no engine oil at time off test / engine burning oil

Pass 29 Sep 2011 112,123 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 112,109 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 109,220 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 104,579 miles

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)

Fail 17 Aug 2009 104,579 miles

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 Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 98,803 miles

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Spare tyre below limit

Fail 18 Sep 2008 98,803 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front brake pads and discs wearing thin

Pass 26 Apr 2007 87,233 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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RJ04 UYX is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Gold with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 RJ04 UYX, 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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RJ04 UYX is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 April 2004.

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