MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,549 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside wiper smearing slightly
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
both headlights output slightly dull
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Fuel cap/sealing device missing key missing unable to check seal (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire fuel tank heatshield (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system excessively corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside wiper smearing slightly
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
both headlights output slightly dull
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded at joint (6.1.2 (a))
offside rear anti roll bar linkage incorrectly fitted
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded at joint (6.1.2 (a))
offside rear anti roll bar linkage incorrectly fitted
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened distorted and brake hose is touching it at times (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside front, offside front, offside rear and nearside rear (1.2.1 (e))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside rear and offside rear main suspension arms, mainly around shock absorber mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear and offside rear chassis legs, inner sills and surrounding areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working switch not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front brake pads low
Under side of vehicle dry
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front brake pads low
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Offside Front Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Rear brake pads low at n/s
ns/front tyre inner and outer edge worn
os/front tyre inner and outer edge worn
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
ns/front tyre inner and outer edge worn
os/front tyre inner and outer edge worn
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GU58 DFY 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 66.7%.
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 GU58 DFY, 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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GU58 DFY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 September 2008.
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