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MT57 HTK

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

70,661 mi
Last recorded70,661 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT57 HTK
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 70,661 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 65,976 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 61,863 miles

Various brake pipes corroded

Various corrosion to chassis and suspension components

Fail 13 Nov 2023 61,861 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Various brake pipes corroded

Various corrosion to chassis and suspension components

Pass 16 Nov 2022 57,719 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 53,438 miles

Rear brake pads have around a 1/4 left

n/s/r suspension arm corroded

o/s/r suspension arm corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2021 53,322 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake pads have around a 1/4 left

n/s/r suspension arm corroded

o/s/r suspension arm corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2020 50,008 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 50,008 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 46,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 41,055 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 35,662 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 29,820 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 29,820 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 24,364 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 21,811 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 21,130 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 19,060 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 19,060 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 17,588 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 14,643 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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MT57 HTK is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 MT57 HTK, 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 MT57 HTK registered?

MT57 HTK is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 3 January 2008.

Is MT57 HTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT57 HTK shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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