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SO57 UCD

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

171,014 mi
Last recorded171,014 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO57 UCD
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2023 171,014 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe and associated arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 151,367 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 151,367 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 140,362 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 133,417 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2020 133,417 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2019 122,294 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 122,294 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear shocks corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2018 110,365 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 100,628 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 100,628 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint n/s o/s (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 89,708 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 78,528 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 77,499 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 68,158 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 56,114 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 48,666 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 40,097 miles

advise nearside and offside front tyres inner edges are wearing - but ok for mot (215/50x17Y)

advise tracking check.

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 UCD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 UCD, 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 SO57 UCD registered?

SO57 UCD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 15 February 2008.

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