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PJ08 SFE

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,991 mi
Last recorded116,991 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ08 SFE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 116,991 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 103,779 miles

Both front suspension arms getting corroded

Brake pipes to both rear brake flexes getting corroded

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

Front brake pads getting low.

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 1 Apr 2015 92,743 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 92,743 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 9 Apr 2014 79,417 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 79,417 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 63,468 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 506,325 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 39,578 miles

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

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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PJ08 SFE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PJ08 SFE, 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 PJ08 SFE registered?

PJ08 SFE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is PJ08 SFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ08 SFE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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