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GY58 EJN

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Lpg 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

339,635 mi
Last recorded339,635 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 EJN
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 339,635 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 339,556 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction 4 large air freshners seriously restricting view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested due to rear section exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 327,584 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush as marked in white (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 308,382 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2019 308,374 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 290,455 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear reverse lights inop

Fail 19 Feb 2019 290,448 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear reverse lights inop

Pass 13 Aug 2018 269,823 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 252,856 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 231,865 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 231,865 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 216,390 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 216,333 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 195,832 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 25 Feb 2016 176,984 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 176,984 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' PHONE (8.3.1e)

Fail 19 Aug 2015 243,771 miles

Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 150,356 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 141,734 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Aug 2014 141,734 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Aug 2013 125,110 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2013 125,110 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Sep 2012 103,374 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 75,226 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 75,226 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

nearside rear disc scored

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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GY58 EJN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GY58 EJN, 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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GY58 EJN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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