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SW08 FKG

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

188,016 mi
Last recorded188,016 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 FKG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2017 188,016 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 157,221 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 119,354 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 97,395 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 85,971 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 67,577 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 48,829 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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SW08 FKG 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 100%.

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 SW08 FKG, 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

How do I check the history of SW08 FKG?

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What year was SW08 FKG registered?

SW08 FKG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is SW08 FKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW08 FKG shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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