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FE08 MYG

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

146,227 mi
Last recorded146,227 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2023 146,227 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Parking brake has slight reserve travel.

Slight surface rust underneath.

Vehicle under-cover's present.

Pass 28 Feb 2022 142,146 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under body has surface rust

Pass 28 Jan 2021 125,937 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

covers fitted to outer sills

Fail 28 Jan 2021 125,937 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 10 Feb 2020 124,637 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear heatshield deteriorating

front subframe & suspension components corroded

outer sill panels covered

rear subframe & suspension components corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2020 124,637 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear heatshield deteriorating

front subframe & suspension components corroded

outer sill panels covered

rear subframe & suspension components corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2019 122,585 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

outer sill panels partially obscured by covers

Pass 26 Jan 2018 120,208 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

covers fitted to engine bay

covers fitted to outersills

Fail 24 Jan 2018 120,194 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking front to rear brake pipe at rear to hose (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe at rear to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

covers fitted to engine bay

covers fitted to outersills

Pass 21 Feb 2017 117,364 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 117,364 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 114,019 miles

windscreen has damage outside zone a but does not obscure drivers view

Fail 6 Apr 2016 114,019 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

windscreen has damage outside zone a but does not obscure drivers view

Pass 7 Apr 2015 105,972 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 90,888 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 79,014 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 67,453 miles

Front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 4 Mar 2011 59,356 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 MYG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MYG, 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 MYG registered?

FE08 MYG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is FE08 MYG safe to buy?

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