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FP08 HLD

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

268,335 mi
Last recorded268,335 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 HLD
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 268,335 miles

brake pipes have protective coatings

Fail 21 Sep 2018 268,335 miles

Front fog lamp not working nsf (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working os (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps ns an dos (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Road wheel fixing missing osf wheel bolt missinf (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ns and os (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure osf (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

battery loose

brake pipes have protective coatings

hi rise stop light inop

nsr tyre close to legal limit

reverse lights inop

Pass 14 Sep 2017 265,746 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 265,746 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2016 233,732 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 217,114 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 186,819 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2014 186,807 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 139,668 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 98,603 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 98,559 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Feb 2012 92,192 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

unable to fully inspect boot area due to owners belongings.

Pass 15 Feb 2012 92,192 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

unable to fully inspect boot area due to owners belongings.

Pass 1 Apr 2011 72,310 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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FP08 HLD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FP08 HLD, 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 FP08 HLD registered?

FP08 HLD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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