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GY08 YFC

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

169,669 mi
Last recorded169,669 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 YFC
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2019 169,669 miles

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 160,082 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

handbrake has no reserve travel

Fail 29 Jun 2018 160,041 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

handbrake has no reserve travel

Pass 29 Jun 2017 151,682 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 151,615 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 140,601 miles

both front tyres getting low

o/s/r shock leaking

Pass 27 Jun 2015 133,810 miles

rear bushes rubber beginning to perish

rear set brake pads getting low

Pass 17 Mar 2014 127,816 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 108,721 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 80,947 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 65,530 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 53,276 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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GY08 YFC is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GY08 YFC, 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 GY08 YFC registered?

GY08 YFC is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is GY08 YFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY08 YFC shows 12 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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