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RF08 XAO

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

313,718 mi
Last recorded313,718 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 XAO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 313,718 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 298,548 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 269,105 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 232,950 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2015 198,903 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 198,903 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 160,750 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 123,014 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 93,542 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 93,542 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 74,242 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 50,224 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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RF08 XAO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 RF08 XAO, 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 RF08 XAO registered?

RF08 XAO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 10 July 2008.

Is RF08 XAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF08 XAO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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