MOT Status
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93,146 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity tarnished (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Undertray not fully secure inner wheel arch plastic water shield panel damaged/loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park brake has no reserve travel or lock up 16% (1.1.18 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Undertray not fully secure n/s and o/s front plastic water shield wheel arch liners loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park brake has no reserve travel or lock up 16% (1.1.18 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm in the tread bar (CHANGE SOON ) (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Undertray not fully secure inner wheel arch plastic water shield loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Undertray not fully secure inner wheel arch plastic water shield loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule joint to brake caliper corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park brake has no reserve travel and slightly low effort (1.1.18 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Undertray not fully secure wheel arch plastic water shield loose (slightly rubbing on road wheel ) (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Undertray not fully secure wheel arch plastic water shield loose (slightly rubbing on road wheel ) (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Coil spring worn rubbing on shock body (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Undertray not fully secure wheel arch plastic water shield loose (slightly rubbing on road wheel ) (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam wiring was unplugged (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Undertray not fully secure wheel arch plastic water shield loose (slightly rubbing on road wheel ) (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Coil spring worn rubbing on shock body (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres cracking
Rear tyres perished/cracking
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear tyres perished/cracking
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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M42 SHY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 M42 SHY, 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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M42 SHY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 June 2008.
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