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GP08 BSO

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,451 mi
Last recorded44,451 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 BSO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 44,451 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 37,585 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 30,294 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 22,615 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 16,583 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 16,406 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 16,281 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 15,951 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 15,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 May 2017 15,569 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 15,569 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 May 2016 15,151 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 15,151 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2015 14,587 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 13,964 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 13,370 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 12,696 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 11,963 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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GP08 BSO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 GP08 BSO, 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 GP08 BSO registered?

GP08 BSO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is GP08 BSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 BSO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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