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KL08 TEJ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

178,973 mi
Last recorded178,973 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL08 TEJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2021 178,973 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 1 Apr 2021 178,972 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 159,909 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 159,909 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 153,906 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 142,267 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has cracking in tread

slight play rear anti-roll bar d-ring bushes

Pass 13 Jul 2017 134,327 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Jul 2016 118,414 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Jul 2015 113,195 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 79,971 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 79,949 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 71,599 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads becoming low

Pass 11 Apr 2013 40,545 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 33,655 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2011 25,262 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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KL08 TEJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KL08 TEJ, 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 KL08 TEJ registered?

KL08 TEJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 May 2008.

Is KL08 TEJ safe to buy?

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