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FE08 GDX

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,169 mi
Last recorded148,169 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 GDX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 148,169 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 148,129 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/50r17 Pirelli (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 137,014 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BRAKE PIPE BEHIND REAR ARCH LINER CORRODED UNABLE TO FULLY VIEW (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BRAKE PIPE BEHIND ARCH LINER CORRODED UNABLE TO FULLY VIEW (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 126,480 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 116,948 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 116,948 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 105,445 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2014 95,695 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 95,681 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 83,667 miles

near side rear tyre low

off side front tyre low on edge

Pass 3 Feb 2012 71,049 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 57,081 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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FE08 GDX 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 75%.

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 FE08 GDX, 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 FE08 GDX registered?

FE08 GDX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is FE08 GDX safe to buy?

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