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RL04 VHT

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

219,753 mi
Last recorded219,753 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL04 VHT
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 219,753 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Fail 4 Dec 2017 219,752 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Pass 16 Dec 2016 215,216 miles

Offside Front tyre edges worn

Fail 16 Dec 2016 215,216 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front tyre edges worn

Pass 17 Dec 2015 211,101 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 204,711 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 193,908 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 162,297 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 139,067 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 134,586 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 134,497 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 122,960 miles

chips in front windscreen

engine management light on

front number plate cracked

n/s/r tyre on limit

o/s/r tyre close to limit

rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 20 Aug 2009 110,773 miles

engine manegment light displaying on instrument panel

front bumper damaged

hndbrake travel long

n/s/r wheel damaged

Pass 18 Aug 2008 97,634 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 97,348 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 97,348 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 70,534 miles

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

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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RL04 VHT is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RL04 VHT, 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 RL04 VHT registered?

RL04 VHT is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 12 August 2004.

Is RL04 VHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL04 VHT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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