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RN04 PVL

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

187,838 mi
Last recorded187,838 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN04 PVL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 187,838 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 180,795 miles

under car rusty

Pass 27 Sep 2018 173,589 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing low near wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing low running on wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing low near wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 164,119 miles

Central Front reg plate damaged but still can be read fine

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement roll bar d bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread is just over wear markers (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread worn on edge near limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread is just over wear markers (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre is old and is cracking all over tread and sidewalls

Pass 26 Sep 2016 152,871 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 152,871 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 143,795 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 143,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2055516 (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 137,169 miles

front and rear brake discs badly corroaded

Fail 25 Sep 2014 137,169 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front and rear brake discs badly corroaded

Pass 2 Oct 2013 130,794 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

undertray near fuel tank loose

Fail 2 Oct 2013 130,615 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

undertray near fuel tank loose

Fail 26 Sep 2013 130,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

udertray near fuel tank loose

Pass 21 Sep 2012 121,294 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 121,294 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 Sep 2011 107,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 107,721 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 93,365 miles

slight play in steering rack

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 2 Sep 2010 93,365 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

slight play in steering rack

Pass 25 Aug 2009 79,643 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 67,815 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 67,354 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 67,354 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 45,442 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Jul 2007 45,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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RN04 PVL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RN04 PVL, 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 RN04 PVL registered?

RN04 PVL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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