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FE08 TBX

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

146,631 mi
Last recorded146,631 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 TBX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2024 146,631 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2024 146,595 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 133,933 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 117,556 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 101,511 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 99,406 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 94,511 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 94,230 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

slightly low reading offside handbrake

Pass 21 Mar 2018 86,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Devoid of tread outer portion main tread depth is 2 mm advise change tyre (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake has a slight bind

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth is between 2-3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 86,690 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Devoid of tread outer portion main tread depth is 2 mm advise change tyre (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake has a slight bind

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth is between 2-3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 80,489 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on the edges

Fail 13 Mar 2017 80,489 miles

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

Both front tyres are wearing on the edges

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 74,177 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 69,377 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 62,343 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 62,343 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 57,302 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 40,748 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 40,748 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 22,443 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 TBX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 TBX, 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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FE08 TBX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 April 2008.

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