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YF08 WMG

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

68,294 mi
Last recorded68,294 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 WMG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2020 68,294 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 68,294 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 67,133 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 66,101 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 3 Oct 2018 66,101 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 27 Sep 2017 61,510 miles

Engine Covers Fitted, Under Trays Fitted & Outer Sills Covered Obscuring Some Components From Inspection

Front Both Brake Discs Slight Wear

Front Both Tyres Starting To Deteriorate In Tread

Minor Chips In Windscreen

Nearside Rear Tyre Very Close To Legal Limit On 2mm & Deteriorated 215 50 17 91V Goodyear (4707

Offside Front Inner Alloy Wheel Corroded

Offside Rear Tyre Close To Legal Limit On 3mm & Deteriorated 215 50 17 91V Goodyear (5107

Parking Brake Travel

Pass 27 Sep 2016 58,132 miles

Both rear tyres perished and worn on edges

Pass 30 Sep 2015 54,316 miles

Centre Exhaust Bracket Corroded

Engine Covers Fitted, Under Tray Fitted & Sills Covered Obscuring Some Components

Front Both Brake Discs Slight Wear

Rear Both Tyres Starting To Deteriorate

Small Chip In Windscreen

Pass 13 Oct 2014 50,292 miles

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

offside front tyre tread low - and worn on outer edge

Pass 11 Oct 2013 44,086 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 44,086 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads low-discs worn

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear brake pads low

Pass 16 Oct 2012 38,963 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs worn

front pads appear low

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 27 May 2011 30,142 miles

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

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

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

rear end crash damage

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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YF08 WMG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YF08 WMG, 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 YF08 WMG registered?

YF08 WMG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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