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MK58 UEY

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

281,211 mi
Last recorded281,211 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 UEY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 281,211 miles

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2016 281,211 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no image (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' phone holder/air freshners (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also smooth on outer edge, recomend replace (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside D bushes (2.4.G.2)

centre rear high level brake light not working, advise further inspection/repair

Pass 16 Jul 2015 228,277 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 191,091 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 156,489 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported behind O/S/F door close to the door hings, strong advise to remove it !!

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 16 Jul 2013 156,479 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Electrical wiring inadequately supported behind O/S/F door close to the door hings, strong advise to remove it !!

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 23 Jul 2012 123,544 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 96,745 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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MK58 UEY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 MK58 UEY, 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 MK58 UEY registered?

MK58 UEY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is MK58 UEY safe to buy?

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