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FP08 HLG

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

194,021 mi
Last recorded194,021 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 HLG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2022 194,021 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 174,311 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

undercovers fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2021 174,311 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

undercovers fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2020 166,770 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 161,673 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 155,734 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 147,537 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 139,143 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 130,964 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 122,880 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 115,315 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 107,130 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 107,130 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 97,464 miles

front brake pads appear low

o/s/front tyre low tread uneven wear

Fail 10 Mar 2011 97,463 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake pads appear low

o/s/front tyre low tread uneven wear

oil level low

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 HLG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FP08 HLG, 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 FP08 HLG registered?

FP08 HLG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is FP08 HLG safe to buy?

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