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GP08 TXJ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

124,001 mi
Last recorded124,001 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 TXJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2021 124,001 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 18 Sep 2021 124,001 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 112,148 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 104,092 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 104,090 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear sections of both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 99,306 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 99,305 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement o/s wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 88,840 miles

front tyres slightly worn on inner edges.

underside of car muddy ?

Pass 21 Jan 2016 79,536 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 70,961 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 61,354 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Aug 2012 45,949 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 36,667 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 TXJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 TXJ, 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 GP08 TXJ registered?

GP08 TXJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is GP08 TXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 TXJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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