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RO08 YSF

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

236,368 mi
Last recorded236,368 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 YSF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 236,368 miles

slight play in o/s/f track rod

Fail 14 Jun 2016 236,365 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering retaining device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in o/s/f track rod

Pass 9 Feb 2016 224,814 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 224,810 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 190,483 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2014 142,003 miles

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

front tyres on limit

Pass 14 Feb 2013 127,774 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 123,631 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 83,938 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 75,758 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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RO08 YSF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RO08 YSF, 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 RO08 YSF registered?

RO08 YSF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is RO08 YSF safe to buy?

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