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HG08 CNK

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

190,254 mi
Last recorded190,254 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 CNK
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2023 190,254 miles

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

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Toe arm dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Front TRE’s have slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 190,254 miles

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NSF headlight producing no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Toe arm dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Front TRE’s have slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 174,495 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamp lens cloudy but not effecting light output (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre nearing legal limit currently at 3mm also worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre nearing legal limit currently at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 160,272 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2021 160,272 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 95,632 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 88,881 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 81,834 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 76,357 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2013 61,352 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Apr 2013 61,352 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2012 48,897 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2011 37,176 miles

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

Front brake discs wearing thin

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)

Fail 9 Mar 2011 37,176 miles

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

Front brake discs wearing thin

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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)

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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HG08 CNK is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HG08 CNK, 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 HG08 CNK registered?

HG08 CNK is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is HG08 CNK safe to buy?

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