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FY58 TRZ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

144,350 mi
Last recorded144,350 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 TRZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 144,350 miles

Front coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 144,257 miles

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

Offside Front Steering retaining device missing Track rod end split pin missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 May 2017 133,982 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 May 2017 133,982 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 May 2017 133,437 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear side wall damaged

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 May 2017 133,339 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear side wall damaged

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Mar 2016 112,876 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 112,873 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2015 107,629 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 95,920 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Dec 2012 78,678 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 78,678 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 63,590 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 TRZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 TRZ, 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 FY58 TRZ registered?

FY58 TRZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 October 2008.

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