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NJ58 JFX

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

156,231 mi
Last recorded156,231 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ58 JFX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 156,231 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2025 156,331 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 155,145 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offsider rear radius arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear subframe corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 14 Sep 2023 154,128 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 148,599 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 148,599 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 143,143 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 138,990 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 138,990 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 134,171 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both rear sills slight corroded

most suspension bushes slight deteriorated but no excessive play

rear axle corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2018 128,156 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 128,018 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 124,377 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 124,377 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all four tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 120,056 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 115,313 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 108,308 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres are feathering

Fail 12 Sep 2014 108,067 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 94,659 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 75,270 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 75,270 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 59,515 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 59,515 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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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NJ58 JFX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 NJ58 JFX, 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 NJ58 JFX registered?

NJ58 JFX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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