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YC08 FRX

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,951 mi
Last recorded116,951 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 FRX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2022 116,951 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 110,976 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 110,976 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

High level stop light inoperative

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 104,827 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 101,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both shoulders heavily worn 215/50 17 Landsail (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 94,998 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ball joint to arm fixing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ball joint to arm fixing (2.4.G.1)

Slight corrosion developing on rear chassis leg plates. Recommend underseal

Pass 29 Mar 2017 85,076 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 85,076 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 75,524 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 65,441 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 55,435 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 46,112 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2013 46,112 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 36,506 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 29,536 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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YC08 FRX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YC08 FRX, 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 YC08 FRX registered?

YC08 FRX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is YC08 FRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC08 FRX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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