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IAZ 8070

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

133,060 mi
Last recorded133,060 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIAZ 8070
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2024 133,060 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged 215/50/17

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake travel slightly long

Pass 8 Sep 2023 122,222 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 113,393 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 113,355 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working In Mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 107,734 miles

Handbrake travel getting long

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre close to sidewall, 215/50/17 ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 107,734 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Handbrake travel getting long

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre close to sidewall, 215/50/17 ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 103,061 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 103,059 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/50/17 95w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/50/17 95w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 97,529 miles

Both front tyre treads starting wear on the edges

Handbrake lever reserve travel getting high

Nearside front tyre tread getting low

Nearside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 31 Aug 2018 89,523 miles

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Nearside Front Nail in tyre on the edge and has a cut in the tread ()

Pass 30 Aug 2017 82,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 73,897 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 59,894 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 51,833 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 44,514 miles

offside rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 17 Aug 2012 35,646 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 24,985 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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IAZ 8070 is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 IAZ 8070, 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 IAZ 8070 registered?

IAZ 8070 is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 8 September 2008.

Is IAZ 8070 safe to buy?

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