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KY08 ABV

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

199,834 mi
Last recorded199,834 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY08 ABV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 199,834 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 199,829 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 160,301 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 160,274 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both rear tyres worn down on inner edges

Pass 1 Sep 2015 123,901 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 118,663 miles

Nearside rear tyre is deteroirated and wearing unevenly

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

Offside rear tyre is deteroirated and wearing unevenly

Slight travel at brake pedal

Pass 11 Mar 2014 106,236 miles

Slight deteroiration offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Mar 2013 93,540 miles

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

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

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

Slight travel at brake pedal

Pass 12 Mar 2012 79,702 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 79,182 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2011 62,977 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KY08 ABV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KY08 ABV, 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 KY08 ABV registered?

KY08 ABV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 13 March 2008.

Is KY08 ABV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY08 ABV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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