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FY58 LXU

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

121,773 mi
Last recorded121,773 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2015
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 LXU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2015 121,773 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 121,701 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 117,792 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 117,295 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 117,294 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 90,763 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 90,763 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 81,705 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 66,303 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 64,255 miles

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

both offside tyres cracking

nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 20 Dec 2011 64,255 miles

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

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

both offside tyres cracking

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Jan 2011 41,499 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 41,398 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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FY58 LXU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FY58 LXU, 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 FY58 LXU registered?

FY58 LXU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 September 2008.

Is FY58 LXU safe to buy?

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