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FH08 EDF

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

126,214 mi
Last recorded126,214 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 EDF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2022 126,214 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 126,214 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 122,932 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 120,678 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 117,882 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 117,882 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Worn inner and outer edges down to inner canvas. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Worn inner and outer edges down to inner canvas. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2018 106,275 miles

Alignment check tyres wearing on edges.

Both front tyres wearing inner edge.

Pass 26 Sep 2017 98,609 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 98,608 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 93,650 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 85,663 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn inner and outer edges and just legal.

Fail 23 Sep 2015 85,663 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers and under trays fitted.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn inner and outer edges and just legal.

Fail 22 Sep 2014 78,034 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2014 78,034 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2013 71,195 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2012 64,564 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 30 Sep 2011 53,890 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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FH08 EDF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FH08 EDF, 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 FH08 EDF registered?

FH08 EDF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is FH08 EDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH08 EDF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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