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PY08 CJO

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,129 mi
Last recorded103,129 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY08 CJO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 103,129 miles

O/S HEADLAMP / BUMPER HAS DAMAGE.

BRAKE DISCS AND BACK PLATES CORRODING.

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING.

N/S FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW AT INNER.

REAR SUB-FRAME / SUSPENSION CORRODING.

Fail 17 Dec 2025 103,120 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ALSO HAS A CUT AT INNER. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

BRAKE DISCS AND BACK PLATES CORRODING.

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING.

N/S FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW AT INNER.

O/S HEADLAMP / BUMPER HAS DAMAGE.

REAR SUB-FRAME / SUSPENSION CORRODING.

Pass 18 Dec 2024 98,088 miles

BRAKE DISCS CORRODED / PITTED.

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

O/S HEADLAMP/BUMPER HAS DAMAGE.

ONLY ONE REG LIGHT WORKING.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

REAR SUB-FRAME / SUSPENSION CORRODED.

REAR WIPER WPRN.

Pass 25 Oct 2023 92,076 miles

O/S FRONT BUMPER HAS DAMAGE

REAR SUB-FRAME /SUSPENSION CORRODING

Fail 18 Oct 2023 92,076 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

O/S FRONT BUMPER HAS DAMAGE

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW ADVISE REPLACING (5.2.3 (e))

REAR SUB-FRAME /SUSPENSION CORRODING

Pass 16 Nov 2022 87,246 miles

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

REAR WIPER TORN

Fail 14 Nov 2022 87,246 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system BRAKE PIPE (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

REAR WIPER TORN

Pass 5 Nov 2021 81,037 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 74,818 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 69,615 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 69,615 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2018 64,847 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 61,263 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 61,181 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 55,702 miles

rear tyres wearing unevenly and close to wear indicators......215/50*17

Pass 8 Oct 2015 47,603 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2014 33,966 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 33,966 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 26,467 miles

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)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 20,873 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 17,148 miles

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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PY08 CJO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 PY08 CJO, 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 PY08 CJO registered?

PY08 CJO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is PY08 CJO safe to buy?

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