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YM08 JDK

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,839 mi
Last recorded96,839 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 JDK
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 96,839 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 89,925 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 84,247 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both are perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 82,418 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are starting to perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 82,418 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are starting to perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 77,035 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2021 77,035 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 72,497 miles

Central stop lamp may be disconnected

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing several cuts in tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 69,476 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2019 69,468 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 65,151 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 59,424 miles

n/s front tyre worn

Pass 13 Oct 2016 53,849 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre wear uneven (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 49,242 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 42,795 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 32,983 miles

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

O/S Front tyre has a cut in sidewall not deep enough to expose the cords

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 26,124 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 26,124 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 18,011 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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YM08 JDK is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YM08 JDK, 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 YM08 JDK registered?

YM08 JDK is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 5 August 2008.

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