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GY08 YPC

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

216,949 mi
Last recorded216,949 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 YPC
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 216,949 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 194,943 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 179,005 miles

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

general under body rust

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Oct 2021 179,001 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

general under body rust

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2020 166,285 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2020 166,285 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 153,757 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 153,757 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 144,587 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

handbrake travel slightly high

Pass 15 Oct 2018 135,136 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 124,847 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Front n/s and o/s

Pass 10 Oct 2017 120,629 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 119,005 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 112,666 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 104,416 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 104,402 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 49,330 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)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 31,996 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 20,649 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 20,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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 YPC is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YPC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GY08 YPC?

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What year was GY08 YPC registered?

GY08 YPC is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is GY08 YPC safe to buy?

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