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NL58 YSJ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

227,693 mi
Last recorded227,693 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL58 YSJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2016 227,693 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 15 Jan 2016 227,692 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 193,826 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 193,775 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 176,671 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 150,038 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 149,741 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 123,927 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 123,881 miles

Nearside Lower Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2011 123,602 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 122,025 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 122,025 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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NL58 YSJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 NL58 YSJ, 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

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What year was NL58 YSJ registered?

NL58 YSJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 9 September 2008.

Is NL58 YSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL58 YSJ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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