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WM08 HYJ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

243,540 mi
Last recorded243,540 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM08 HYJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 243,540 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 217,480 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 217,316 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 189,986 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 174,269 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 146,900 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 119,319 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 95,392 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 89,222 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 78,027 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 78,027 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 64,724 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 52,787 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 39,183 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 24,715 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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WM08 HYJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WM08 HYJ, 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 WM08 HYJ registered?

WM08 HYJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 23 July 2008.

Is WM08 HYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM08 HYJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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