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SC57 WBE

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

177,142 mi
Last recorded177,142 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC57 WBE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2023 177,142 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 176,825 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 164,209 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 168,439 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 149,954 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 149,694 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 124,430 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 114,191 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 106,824 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to nearside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 98,782 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 89,505 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing at an angle (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 81,788 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 73,346 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 61,890 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2012 61,890 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

High level brake light inop

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 49,308 miles

N/S/F TYRE IS WORN TO 3/2/3mm

O/S/F TYRE IS WORN TO 4/2/4mm

Fail 6 Dec 2010 30,414 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 30,414 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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SC57 WBE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SC57 WBE, 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 SC57 WBE registered?

SC57 WBE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is SC57 WBE safe to buy?

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