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DF08 KPG

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

178,099 mi
Last recorded178,099 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 KPG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 178,099 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 178,090 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2019 163,483 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 159,502 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 128,698 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 95,727 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wall damaged

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

Fail 26 Jan 2015 54,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 26 Jan 2015 54,869 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 3 Feb 2014 45,882 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 36,314 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 27,501 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 22,133 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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DF08 KPG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DF08 KPG, 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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What year was DF08 KPG registered?

DF08 KPG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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