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SM57 ZVY

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,693 mi
Last recorded75,693 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 ZVY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2016 75,693 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH N/S AND O/S (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 70,897 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 62,677 miles

nearside front tyre 3mm

offside front tyre 2mm

surface corr to nearside rear disc

Pass 12 Dec 2012 54,109 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 49,187 miles

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

front wiper blades split

high level stop lamp not working if fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2011 49,187 miles

front wiper blades split

high level stop lamp not working if fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2010 40,248 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn on outer edge

front brake discs lipped

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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SM57 ZVY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 SM57 ZVY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM57 ZVY registered?

SM57 ZVY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 7 January 2008.

Is SM57 ZVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM57 ZVY shows 7 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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