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FE08 OSN

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

148,496 mi
Last recorded148,496 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 OSN
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 148,496 miles

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

general age related corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 5 Aug 2025 148,487 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Bumper insecure lower section loose/insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body component insecure front wheelarch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component insecure front wheelarch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe broken at tailpipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All underside brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Parking brake weak efficiency

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 132,518 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 113,882 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 106,677 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 106,651 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2021 104,760 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 104,412 miles

all tyres perished in tread

metal brake pipes corroded in places

Fail 24 Jun 2020 104,408 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

all tyres perished in tread

metal brake pipes corroded in places

Pass 6 Jun 2019 98,996 miles

rear tyres slightly perished in tread

Pass 11 Jun 2018 91,813 miles

rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 8 Jun 2017 86,633 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 86,633 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

front to rear brake pipes corroded on ends

front to rear brake pipes corroded on ends

rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 13 Jun 2016 79,629 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 71,345 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 71,344 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 18 Jun 2014 60,139 miles

brake pipes to rear hoses slight corrosion

n/s/rear tyre worn uneven close to limit

Pass 12 Jun 2013 51,747 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 42,058 miles

n/s/rear tyre at 3mm

Fail 27 Jun 2012 42,058 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/rear tyre at 3mm

Pass 29 Jun 2011 33,757 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 OSN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OSN, 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 OSN registered?

FE08 OSN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 June 2008.

Is FE08 OSN safe to buy?

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