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MK08 UUJ

2008 Toyota Avensis

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

440,993 mi
Last recorded440,993 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 UUJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 440,993 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

General corrosion under body various suspension parts

under bonnet cover fitted

under tar fitted under engine obstructed full view if engine

Pass 2 Oct 2019 411,731 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 367,353 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 324,471 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 272,414 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 18 Aug 2016 272,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 226,997 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 188,423 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 140,139 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2012 108,087 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 85,262 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 85,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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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MK08 UUJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MK08 UUJ, 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 MK08 UUJ registered?

MK08 UUJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 August 2008.

Is MK08 UUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK08 UUJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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