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FE08 NCN

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

142,782 mi
Last recorded142,782 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 142,782 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2024 136,237 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear inner sills and closure panels corroded.

front sub frame and associated mountings corroded.

sill covers fitted.

Fail 17 Sep 2024 136,077 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear inner sills and closure panels corroded.

front sub frame and associated mountings corroded.

sill covers fitted.

Pass 7 Sep 2023 129,796 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Sill covers fitted

front and rear suspension components showing varying degrees of surface corrosion,

Fail 2 Sep 2023 129,706 miles

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

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

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

Both rear inner sills corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2022 122,708 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre outer side wall has damage

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

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

Suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2021 116,980 miles

Both rear inner sill corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2020 113,332 miles

front and rear suspension components are all showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

Fail 12 Sep 2020 113,212 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

front and rear suspension components are all showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

Pass 28 Sep 2019 111,137 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front and rear suspension components and associated mountings showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

Fail 28 Sep 2019 111,110 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front and rear suspension components and associated mountings showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

Pass 23 Feb 2018 103,208 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn.

both front tyres worn.

n/s and o/s/r brake pipes corroded.

Pass 20 Feb 2017 96,772 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Mar 2016 86,799 miles

both front tyres scrubbing on inner edges.

Pass 22 Jan 2015 73,678 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 61,471 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 47,378 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 45,590 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 40,151 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 NCN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FE08 NCN, 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 NCN registered?

FE08 NCN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is FE08 NCN safe to buy?

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