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RO04 WHZ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,642 mi
Last recorded134,642 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO04 WHZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 134,642 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 134,642 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 133,312 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 130,575 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 125,775 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 121,781 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 118,936 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 113,357 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 103,067 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 98,880 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 93,956 miles

Nearside Front slight noise from wheel when rotated

Pass 26 Feb 2016 85,677 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 85,677 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 76,920 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 72,169 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 65,711 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 57,948 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 57,948 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 50,285 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 43,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 36,763 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2008 32,774 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 32,774 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 7 Feb 2007 25,912 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2007 25,912 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

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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RO04 WHZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RO04 WHZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO04 WHZ registered?

RO04 WHZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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