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LL57 FBE

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

121,986 mi
Last recorded121,986 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL57 FBE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 121,986 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill Within 30cm of Suspension Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside Starting to Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Nearside & Offside Handbrake Cable Outer Casings Deteriorated

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside lower & Upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2025 121,985 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill Within 30cm of Suspension Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside Starting to Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Nearside & Offside Handbrake Cable Outer Casings Deteriorated

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside lower & Upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 113,838 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges, Tread Depth 4.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 70% Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Depth 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges, Tread Depth 4.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Starting to Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Starting to Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Depth 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Nearside & Offside Outer Skin Deteriorated (1.1.15 (a))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Surface Corrosion Front & Rear Suspension Components

Fail 29 Aug 2024 113,682 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges, Tread Depth 4.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 70% Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Depth 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges, Tread Depth 4.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Starting to Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Starting to Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Depth 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Nearside & Offside Outer Skin Deteriorated (1.1.15 (a))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Surface Corrosion Front & Rear Suspension Components

Pass 4 Sep 2023 106,705 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner Edge, Nail in Tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded In Base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks In-between Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Plastic cover sills fitted preventing inspection of components

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Surface Corrosion Front & Rear Suspension Components

Fail 30 Aug 2023 106,660 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner Edge, Nail in Tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded In Base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks In-between Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Plastic cover sills fitted preventing inspection of components

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Surface Corrosion Front & Rear Suspension Components

Pass 6 Jan 2022 98,387 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 97,136 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under Vehicle Corrosion

Fail 5 Jan 2021 97,136 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under Vehicle Corrosion

Pass 8 Jan 2020 94,453 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 Jan 2019 89,403 miles

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2018 83,531 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2018 83,531 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2017 77,799 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 71,581 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 65,671 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 65,671 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 59,993 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 59,705 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 54,204 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2012 45,892 miles

Advise:coolant & brake fluid require topping up

Advise:diesel emissions just within limits (suspect local driving)

Advise:engine oil level on minimum

Advise:front brake pads appear to be getting low

Advise:o/s/f dip beam reduced strength (suspect bulb)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 36,221 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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LL57 FBE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 2,231cc 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 LL57 FBE, 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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LL57 FBE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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