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MA58 LWG

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

190,967 mi
Last recorded190,967 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA58 LWG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 190,967 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Set at 5, Reset to 0 to get correct aim ()

Fail 8 Mar 2021 190,592 miles

Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both Lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Set at 5, Reset to 0 to get correct aim ()

Pass 1 Sep 2020 176,086 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded and full of condensation. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 172,964 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 172,906 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit is 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 161,558 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 161,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords as marked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 154,187 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 154,163 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 146,547 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 140,514 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 140,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2017 128,180 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 118,055 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 115,820 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 115,820 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels (3.1.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 99,899 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 99,899 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 82,599 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 82,599 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 1 Oct 2012 65,328 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 65,328 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 48,360 miles

handbrake has no reserve travel

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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MA58 LWG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 MA58 LWG, 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 MA58 LWG registered?

MA58 LWG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 10 October 2008.

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