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SD08 FOH

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

183,942 mi
Last recorded183,942 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD08 FOH
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 183,942 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 162,561 miles

Offside Front Slight play in o/s/f inner steering rack joint

Fail 21 Mar 2018 162,559 miles

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Slight play in o/s/f inner steering rack joint

Pass 16 Mar 2017 125,668 miles

Front Both front tyres worn close to legal limit.

Offside Rear Tyre has 2 nails in tread.

Pass 22 Mar 2016 86,390 miles

Front coolent leak

Pass 25 Sep 2015 65,630 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 64,726 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 64,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre stop light not working!

Pass 2 Dec 2013 61,669 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 61,669 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 43,675 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bolt loose, underside, engine to transmission

centre stop light not working - presenter reports not connected

front subframe slightly damaged

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged but not exposing tyre structure

nail in o/s/f tyre

o/s/f inner wing insecure & rubbing on tyre

small cut in o/s/r tyre inner sidewall

Fail 12 Nov 2012 43,658 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bolt loose, underside, engine to transmission

centre stop light not working - presenter reports not connected

front subframe slightly damaged

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall damaged, but not exposing tyre structure

nail in o/s/f tyre

o/s/f inner wing insecure & rubbing on tyre

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall starting to crack

small cut in o/s/r tyre inner sidewall

Pass 12 Nov 2011 42,618 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2011 42,618 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 35,579 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2010 35,579 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 21,346 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 16,574 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2009 16,574 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 15,046 miles

advanced front brake imbalance

Pass 21 Jan 2009 6,004 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

nearside front tyre inner side wall worn

Pass 7 May 2008 685 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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SD08 FOH is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 SD08 FOH, 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 SD08 FOH registered?

SD08 FOH is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is SD08 FOH safe to buy?

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