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general corrosion to all suspension and steering components
Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose excessively damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both rear shock absorber mounting points excess corroded / attaching to rear trailing arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm pins corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
general corrosion to all suspension and steering components
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
under and over shields fitted preventing inspection of components
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
under and over shields fitted preventing inspection of components
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake cable damaged but not to excess both rear (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake cable damaged but not to excess both rear (1.1.15 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
n/s/r tyre has multiple punctures
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
O/S/F Tyre wearing excessively on inner edge
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
O/S/F Tyre wearing excessively on inner edge
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Both front and N/S/R tyres wearing on edges.
N/S/R tyre worn on edge.
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
N/S/R tyre worn on edge.
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Child seat at N/S/R unable to check seatbelt
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SV08 VWM is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 SV08 VWM, 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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SV08 VWM is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 March 2008.
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