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FD57 PVE

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

172,033 mi
Last recorded172,033 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD57 PVE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 172,033 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 165,545 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 165,540 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 158,814 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear x2 (0.1 (b))

all around general suspension components corroded coil springs / mounting / shocks front and rear

Fail 23 Jan 2020 158,814 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened wish bone (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear x2 (0.1 (b))

all around general suspension components corroded coil springs / mounting / shocks front and rear

Pass 2 Mar 2019 153,169 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2019 153,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 138,422 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 131,698 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 122,136 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 119,210 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear at the rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear at the rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

under tray and engine covers fitted also outer sill covers and inner wheel arch covers fitted.

Pass 2 Jan 2015 104,310 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Jan 2014 90,017 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2013 76,155 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers and inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2012 62,362 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 47,370 miles

nearside rear light wet inside

Fail 5 Jan 2011 47,370 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear light wet inside

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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FD57 PVE 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 76.5%.

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 FD57 PVE, 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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FD57 PVE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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