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GP08 JPU

2008 Toyota Avensis

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

113,486 mi
Last recorded113,486 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 JPU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2022 113,486 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2022 113,486 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed pipe to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system feed pipe to hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 102,639 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 102,639 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 95,565 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 95,565 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 87,481 miles

Front and rear all suspension components corrosion but not considered excessive

Nearside front tyre has cut in tread depth lines but not reach cords. 205/55r16

Offside front tyre perishing. Dot 05/15

Pass 21 Jun 2018 80,745 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 80,737 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 75,609 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 68,617 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 58,973 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 50,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres worn unevenley and close to limit on inside edges.

Pass 17 Jun 2014 50,341 miles

both rear tyres worn unevenley and close to limit on inside edges.

Pass 17 Jun 2013 41,587 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 41,585 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 33,188 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2012 33,188 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 25,369 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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 JPU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GP08 JPU, 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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GP08 JPU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 June 2008.

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