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SE08 AHN

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,273 mi
Last recorded136,273 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE08 AHN
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 136,273 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Under body corrosion

Pass 9 Dec 2020 132,793 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing offside & nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust corroding

Fail 8 Dec 2020 132,793 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing offside & nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust corroding

Pass 2 Jul 2019 128,817 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both . (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 128,815 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both . (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 103,679 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On3-4mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Center to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll bar D bush slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 88,491 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 88,491 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 71,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 55,982 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 45,486 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 37,206 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 30,700 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 24,958 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 23,528 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 23,528 miles

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

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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SE08 AHN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SE08 AHN, 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 SE08 AHN registered?

SE08 AHN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 25 July 2008.

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