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RV54 SXU

2004 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

111,948 mi
Last recorded111,948 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV54 SXU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 111,948 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 110,232 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges wearing out (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 110,232 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges wearing out (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 108,005 miles

slight play from steering rack bushes

Pass 24 Oct 2019 106,119 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 106,118 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 103,304 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 100,087 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 100,087 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 96,216 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 7 Dec 2016 96,216 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 92,614 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 27 Nov 2014 89,552 miles

advice nearside front tyre slight cut on outer wall

advice nearside rear tyre cracks appearing on inner wall

Pass 3 Dec 2013 86,994 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 83,737 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2012 83,736 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 80,273 miles

ADVICE BOTH FRONT LINKAGE DUST COVER SPILT.

ADVICE OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGES STARTED TO WEAR.

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 76,795 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 72,435 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 682,115 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 68,211 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2007 64,431 miles

side to side play in parking brake lever

Fail 24 Dec 2007 64,431 miles

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

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

side to side play in parking brake lever

Pass 4 Oct 2007 62,832 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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RV54 SXU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 RV54 SXU, 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 RV54 SXU registered?

RV54 SXU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 13 October 2004.

Is RV54 SXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV54 SXU shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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