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KU08 NUB

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

168,278 mi
Last recorded168,278 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 NUB
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2018 168,278 miles

Nearside parking brake effort poor

Nearside side repeater poor condition

Fail 27 Sep 2018 168,278 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to offside rear brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside side repeater poor condition

Pass 28 Sep 2017 153,163 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 153,163 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 140,585 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 140,578 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 14 May 2015 117,441 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 106,488 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight movement on os head lamp

Pass 23 Feb 2013 96,372 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 91,563 miles

n/s dip headlamp poor light output

Pass 9 Feb 2011 83,896 miles

rear seat belts not checked/seats full of papers/boxes

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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KU08 NUB is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 KU08 NUB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU08 NUB registered?

KU08 NUB is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is KU08 NUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 NUB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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