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DU08 OEP

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

317,310 mi
Last recorded317,310 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 OEP
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2017 317,310 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

general under body rust

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2016 311,020 miles

Front both inner arches loose

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front steering arm play

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

engine covers fitted

general under body rust

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Dec 2016 311,018 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

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

Front both inner arches loose

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front steering arm play

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

engine covers fitted

general under body rust

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2016 269,657 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 215,607 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 174,843 miles

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

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

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)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 174,843 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 131,391 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

TAXI TEST : EXESSIVE DAMAGE TO NEARSIDE REAR DOOR

Pass 31 Jan 2012 92,936 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 78,380 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 78,380 miles

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

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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DU08 OEP is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DU08 OEP, 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 DU08 OEP registered?

DU08 OEP is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 May 2008.

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