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RY04 YOV

2004 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2015
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

170,546 mi
Last recorded170,546 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY04 YOV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2014 170,546 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 170,546 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 May 2014 160,093 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 153,418 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 144,618 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 144,618 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 133,825 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight movement in steering rack

Fail 1 Jun 2012 133,825 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight movement in steering rack

Pass 19 May 2011 120,089 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 120,089 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 106,150 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 106,150 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 95,117 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 86,631 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 77,962 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 56,025 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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RY04 YOV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RY04 YOV, 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 RY04 YOV registered?

RY04 YOV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 July 2004.

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