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K7 RNY

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

390,897 mi
Last recorded390,897 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 RNY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 390,897 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2025 390,897 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 387,923 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 383,579 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2023 383,579 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 376,211 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 363,340 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 351,589 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 333,538 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 333,538 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 304,456 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 304,456 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 269,199 miles

coil spring corroded both sides front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 253,091 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 253,091 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 234,410 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 197,862 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 170,837 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 140,315 miles

can not check outer door sills trims fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2012 98,773 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 95,647 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 95,486 miles

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

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

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)

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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K7 RNY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 K7 RNY, 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 K7 RNY registered?

K7 RNY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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