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FE08 OGB

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

165,403 mi
Last recorded165,403 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 OGB
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 165,403 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 146,824 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 137,887 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 131,614 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear slightly perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 131,614 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear slightly perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 122,716 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2019 122,714 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 114,573 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 2 Aug 2018 114,560 miles

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

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 103,048 miles

parking brake travel long

Pass 9 Aug 2016 95,770 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

offside front tyre worn low-

Pass 6 Aug 2015 89,661 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of a adult belt

Pass 30 Jul 2014 80,546 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 71,350 miles

nearside rear chassis/inner sill coated in thick sealer

Pass 7 Aug 2012 62,060 miles

both front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 10 Aug 2011 47,707 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 OGB is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OGB, 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 OGB registered?

FE08 OGB is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 13 June 2008.

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