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FE08 OWJ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

194,537 mi
Last recorded194,537 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 OWJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 194,537 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Oct 2021 162,221 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 162,221 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 144,895 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 144,895 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 124,212 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 93,008 miles

Under Try Fitted

Fail 16 Oct 2018 93,008 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Under Try Fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2017 53,030 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

under try fitted

Fail 11 Jul 2017 53,030 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

under try fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2016 45,738 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 42,504 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 38,306 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 34,568 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 28,956 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 23,095 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 OWJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 OWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE08 OWJ registered?

FE08 OWJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is FE08 OWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE08 OWJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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