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MW57 LPE

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

159,247 mi
Last recorded159,247 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW57 LPE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2022 159,247 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2022 159,247 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 158,016 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 145,992 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 142,051 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 125,433 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 109,206 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 104,513 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 88,982 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 72,866 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise both front tyres wearing on inner edges[o/s/f worst]

advise front brake pads look low through wheel

advise sill covers

Pass 6 Sep 2013 61,767 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 58,107 miles

a/c condensor fins damaged slightly

damage on offside front wing and bumper and both rear 1/4 panels, no sharp edges

engine oilstained and damp in places

front and rear numberplates deteriorated

full engine bay covers and engine undertray fitted, nearside undertray hanging slightly at front but secure

long handbrake travel, low reserve travel

minor stonechips in windscreen

ndersiude chassis rails scraped and dented slightly

nearside wiper blade smears slightly

resinance from airbox cold air feed pipe

slight bind from nearside rear (strong advise)

slight corrosion oin front coilsprings

Pass 13 Feb 2012 47,633 miles

a/c condensor fins slightly damaged

damage to nearside rear wheel arch

engine oilstained and slightly damp

engine top cover and full engine bay covers fitted

engine underetray fitted, some fixing poppers missing, still secure

exhaust system rear section, forward hanger corroded

low handbrake reserve travel

minor stonechips in windscreen

nearside front inner wheel arch liner slightly loose at front, still secure

nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit (1.6mm)

underside chassis box sections slightly crushed at front

Fail 10 Feb 2012 47,633 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

minor stonechips in windscreen

a/c condensor fins slightly damaged

airbox lid resinating

damage to nearside rear wheel arch

engine oilstained and slightly damp

engine top cover and full engine bay covers fitted

engine underetray fitted, some fixing poppers missing, still secure

exhaust system rear section, forward hanger corroded

front brake discs corroded

low handbrake reserve travel

nearside front inner wheel arch liner slightly loose at front, still secure

nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit (1.6mm)

service due

underside chassis box sections slightly crushed at front

Pass 4 Feb 2011 36,811 miles

brake fluid level slightly low

dent in nearside rear wheel arch

engine and bonnet compartment covers fitted

engine oil level low

engine oilstained

engine undertray fitted

front numberplate loose (tightened)

handbrake reserve travel low

slight play in rear brake caliper sliders

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 LPE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 MW57 LPE, 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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MW57 LPE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 8 February 2008.

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