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FH08 PXU

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

201,814 mi
Last recorded201,814 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 PXU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2021 201,814 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 186,156 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n.s & o.s (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight corrosion to underbody

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2019 161,694 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 12 Jun 2018 153,754 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 153,754 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2017 124,252 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside & Offside D Bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 124,140 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 124,130 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 115,126 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre valve stem perished

Nearside headlamp damaged but beam image not affected.

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

Offside Rear tyre valve stem perished

Fail 14 Jul 2016 115,126 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure chaffing inside mounting eye (3.5.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear tyre valve stem perished

Nearside headlamp damaged but beam image not affected.

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

Offside Rear tyre valve stem perished

Fail 3 Jul 2015 99,411 miles

Front tyres have low tread on inner edges

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 99,411 miles

Front tyres have low tread on inner edges

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 86,095 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 72,350 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 58,696 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 43,750 miles

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges and slightly out of shape

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 PXU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol 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 FH08 PXU, 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 PXU registered?

FH08 PXU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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