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SO57 KYF

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,966 mi
Last recorded106,966 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO57 KYF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019 106,966 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 101,052 miles

Brake foot pedal sinks slightly

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

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)

Pass 16 May 2017 92,562 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 92,562 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 May 2016 83,876 miles

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

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

foot brake pedal creeps slightly

Pass 18 May 2015 76,134 miles

Front brake discs worn

Pass 14 May 2014 70,232 miles

Undertray insecure

Pass 13 May 2013 63,055 miles

Brake foot pedal sinks slightly

Undertray preventing a full mot inspection

hand brake lever high

Fail 13 May 2013 63,055 miles

Brake foot pedal sinks slightly

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

Undertray preventing a full mot inspection

hand brake lever high

Pass 15 May 2012 56,565 miles

Foot brake pedal sinks slightly

Fail 10 May 2012 56,469 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Foot brake pedal sinks slightly

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 24 May 2011 50,836 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 47,646 miles

Nearside front tyre worn off on both edges!

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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SO57 KYF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SO57 KYF, 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 SO57 KYF registered?

SO57 KYF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 January 2008.

Is SO57 KYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO57 KYF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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