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NC57 LZN

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

96,722 mi
Last recorded96,722 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC57 LZN
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 96,722 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 96,722 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 76,744 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 73,396 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 68,103 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seat belts not checked ref child seats ()

Pass 4 Feb 2020 62,338 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 4 Feb 2020 62,328 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 13 Feb 2019 58,037 miles

brake pipes coated in grease

Pass 14 Nov 2018 57,180 miles

suspension corroded

Fail 13 Nov 2018 57,180 miles

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

suspension corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2017 51,904 miles

suspension corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2017 51,904 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 47,040 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear lamp unit has water ingress-light outputs unaffected

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 41,424 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre wear on outer tread edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

coil spring corroded front and rear springs n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

rear tyres cracks in side walls

Fail 8 Dec 2015 41,421 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre wear on outer tread edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

coil spring corroded front and rear springs n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

rear tyres cracks in side walls

Pass 8 Dec 2015 41,421 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer tread edge

Rear n/s and o/s tyre cracks in side walls

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

coil spring corroded front and rear n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 35,707 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edge of treads

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2013 30,806 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2012 25,954 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front o/s wiper blade rubber split on end

hand brake travel

Pass 5 Dec 2011 20,394 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

hand brake travel.

Pass 13 Dec 2010 15,729 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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NC57 LZN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel 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 NC57 LZN, 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 NC57 LZN registered?

NC57 LZN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 2 January 2008.

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