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SK08 RZW

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,056 mi
Last recorded118,056 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK08 RZW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 118,056 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 101,490 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2018 92,538 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)

front brake disc worn

front offside and nearside wishbone corroded

Pass 31 May 2016 88,033 miles

offside front suspension arm slightly corroded

parking brake lever has limited reserve travel

Pass 31 Jan 2015 76,710 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 65,564 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jan 2014 65,564 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 54,908 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 42,722 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 28,990 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 17,398 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 17,398 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 17,357 miles

condensation in front headlights

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

light scratch on front windscreen

Pass 7 Mar 2011 12,683 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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SK08 RZW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SK08 RZW, 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 SK08 RZW registered?

SK08 RZW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for SK08 RZW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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