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RN04 VYG

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

194,031 mi
Last recorded194,031 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 194,031 miles

Front reg plate damaged

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2018 194,031 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Front reg plate damaged

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 182,541 miles

ITEMS REMOVED FROM WINDSCREEN

Pass 15 Aug 2016 175,342 miles

engine man lamp on

n/s/f under tray insecure

Pass 11 Aug 2015 169,947 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded @ rear ferrules

Fail 11 Aug 2015 169,947 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front to rear brake pipes corroded @ rear ferrules

Pass 16 Aug 2014 164,090 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 164,090 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 157,960 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 157,960 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 152,282 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2011 145,045 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 132,454 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 132,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Power steering pump drive system missing (2.3.6)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fail 17 Jul 2009 121,079 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 121,079 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 112,590 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 89,071 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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RN04 VYG 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 RN04 VYG, 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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RN04 VYG is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 5 August 2004.

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