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FV08 NKW

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

240,017 mi
Last recorded240,017 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 NKW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 240,017 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 230,374 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 218,287 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 209,407 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 205,236 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 193,008 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 193,007 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 182,690 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 174,633 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 164,460 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 154,397 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 154,397 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 141,889 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jan 2013 131,100 miles

Nearside Rear 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 7 Jul 2012 120,952 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 90,932 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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FV08 NKW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FV08 NKW, 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 FV08 NKW registered?

FV08 NKW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 May 2008.

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