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ML08 XLB

2008 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

222,734 mi
Last recorded222,734 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 XLB
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 222,734 miles

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

oil leak [front]

Pass 27 Apr 2017 179,620 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 179,620 miles

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 101,653 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 50,181 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 50,108 miles

Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 XLB is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ML08 XLB, 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 ML08 XLB registered?

ML08 XLB is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 April 2008.

Is ML08 XLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML08 XLB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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