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FM57 GBO

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

196,075 mi
Last recorded196,075 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 GBO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 196,075 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 181,147 miles

Engine covers fitted

Vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2017 151,377 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pads look 2/3rds worn

Vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2016 113,791 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 78,607 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 52,416 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 43,978 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 34,748 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 34,748 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 26,324 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 26,324 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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FM57 GBO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FM57 GBO, 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 FM57 GBO registered?

FM57 GBO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is FM57 GBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM57 GBO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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