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GP57 ZZW

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

127,876 mi
Last recorded127,876 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 ZZW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 127,876 miles

All four tires worn, both fronts on outer edge

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2025 127,875 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

All four tires worn, both fronts on outer edge

Front Headlamp aim too high both were high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2025 125,906 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 122,720 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Drivers side of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 119,604 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2022 117,718 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 115,090 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2020 115,090 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 112,307 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2018 105,902 miles

Rear rear exhaust joint corroding.

Pass 18 Jan 2018 97,004 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded behind rear wheel arch liner (3.6.B.2c)

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

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 84,553 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (slightly) (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2.5/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both slightly (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 84,553 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (slightly) (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2.5/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both slightly (2.4.C.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working both (flashing on and off) (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 72,832 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight pitting (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fracture in pipe near hanging bracket (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 62,236 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 53,620 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 53,620 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 45,196 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 35,614 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 35,614 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2011 26,527 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 26,527 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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GP57 ZZW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GP57 ZZW, 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 GP57 ZZW registered?

GP57 ZZW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 January 2008.

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