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SW08 NZF

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

126,054 mi
Last recorded126,054 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 NZF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2021 126,054 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 19 Nov 2020 120,135 miles

Nearside Front wishbone slightly corroded

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 11 May 2019 108,975 miles

Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 11 May 2018 96,279 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 81,713 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2016 63,841 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2016 63,840 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 25 May 2015 46,513 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Jun 2014 40,250 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 33,397 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 25,704 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 25,704 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 19,288 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 NZF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 NZF, 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 SW08 NZF registered?

SW08 NZF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 June 2008.

Is SW08 NZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW08 NZF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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