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MW57 LNG

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

233,237 mi
Last recorded233,237 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW57 LNG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 233,237 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 221,873 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 221,873 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 206,053 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 206,053 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 23 Mar 2015 187,237 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 187,237 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 170,235 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 170,235 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 157,005 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 139,919 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 139,919 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 123,772 miles

airbag light is on

Fail 3 Apr 2013 123,772 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

airbag light is on

Pass 5 Oct 2012 112,548 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 95,122 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 69,153 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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MW57 LNG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 MW57 LNG, 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 MW57 LNG registered?

MW57 LNG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 23 January 2008.

Is MW57 LNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW57 LNG shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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