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ML08 XKN

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

139,672 mi
Last recorded139,672 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 XKN
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 139,672 miles

All rear suspension components corroded

All suspension bushes slightly deteriorated

Both front suspension arms corroded

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 137,271 miles

All suspension bushes deteriorated

Corrosion across all rear suspension components

Front suspension arms corroded

Slight corrosion to both rear inner sills

Pass 14 Nov 2023 134,927 miles

Both sides rear inner sills corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 132,492 miles

Front and rear axle corroded

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

Rear Inner both side sill corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2022 132,492 miles

Front and rear axle corroded

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

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

Rear Inner both side sill corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2021 126,130 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 116,714 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 107,211 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 102,067 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 102,044 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2017 98,555 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 98,074 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 94,129 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 90,232 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 87,935 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 85,342 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 83,258 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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ML08 XKN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 ML08 XKN, 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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ML08 XKN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 2 June 2008.

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