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FM57 WDO

2008 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

144,241 mi
Last recorded144,241 miles
Recorded on18 May 2015
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 WDO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2015 144,241 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 May 2014 123,411 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 May 2014 123,005 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine management light on

Pass 16 May 2013 104,594 miles

N/S/R tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 16 May 2013 104,582 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

N/S/F bumper and inner wheel arch liner insecure

N/S/R tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 May 2012 73,306 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 72,604 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 May 2011 41,138 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 90,901 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 90,901 miles

Offside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

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

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 WDO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FM57 WDO, 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 WDO registered?

FM57 WDO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 January 2008.

Is FM57 WDO safe to buy?

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