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SW58 ACZ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,566 mi
Last recorded116,566 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW58 ACZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 116,566 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 116,497 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 101,252 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 101,199 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 87,792 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 72,344 miles

n/s/r/ tyre has two cuts on outer side wall

rear tyres worn on inner edges and starting to go out of shape [advise new tyres]

Pass 4 Dec 2012 56,760 miles

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

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

n/s/r/ tyre has side wall damage

rear discs in poor condition on inner faces

Fail 30 Nov 2012 56,752 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r/ tyre has side wall damage

rear discs in poor condition on inner faces

Pass 24 Nov 2011 42,219 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 42,165 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r/ tyre wearing low and edges worn

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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SW58 ACZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SW58 ACZ, 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 SW58 ACZ registered?

SW58 ACZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 2 December 2008.

Is SW58 ACZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW58 ACZ shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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