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NC57 SZO

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

81,810 mi
Last recorded81,810 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC57 SZO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 81,810 miles

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

underbody surface corrosion .

Fail 9 Jan 2026 81,810 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

underbody surface corrosion .

Pass 19 Dec 2024 80,776 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2024 80,776 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 79,387 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 77,135 miles

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

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 24 Dec 2021 74,894 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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 71,601 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 68,779 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 62,748 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 55,316 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 48,300 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 42,494 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Front 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 31 Dec 2014 34,554 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 26,230 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 18,282 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 8,863 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 6,424 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 6,424 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 SZO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SZO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NC57 SZO?

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What year was NC57 SZO registered?

NC57 SZO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 7 January 2008.

Is NC57 SZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC57 SZO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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