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BP08 FZE

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

178,234 mi
Last recorded178,234 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 FZE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 178,234 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 169,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 164,312 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 156,702 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 156,230 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2017 148,502 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 148,322 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 139,207 miles

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing for full inspection of seat belt.

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

Fail 2 Jul 2016 139,045 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Headlamp internal adjuster set to 0 to allow for headlamp aim check.

Items removed from drivers view prior to test.

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing for full inspection of seat belt.

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 130,563 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s head light output slightly reduced.

n/s rear tyre inner side wall damaged in two places.

Fail 2 Jul 2015 130,456 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s head light output slightly reduced.

n/s rear tyre inner side wall damaged in two places.

Pass 16 Jun 2014 121,480 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre inner side wall slight damage.

rear n/s and o/s tyres treads getting down.

Pass 18 Jun 2013 111,590 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2013 111,582 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 99,846 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 99,693 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2011 91,293 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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BP08 FZE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 88,180 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 BP08 FZE, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BP08 FZE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 July 2008.

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