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SC08ZBW
2008 TOYOTA AVENSIS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2231cc
General Information
- Registration SC08ZBW
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model AVENSIS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2231cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
18
Passes
11
Failures
62.07%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
24 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 209,970 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- underside of vehicle corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 209,970 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside of vehicle corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 208,214 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- various under body corrsion
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 208,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- various under body corrsion
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 205,378 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- engine covers
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 202,246 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 198,267 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 198,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 193,030 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 192,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 187,407 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- engine cover fitted
18 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 187,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- engine cover fitted
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 179,267 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2019 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 179,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 165,888 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017 11 Jun 202622 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 165,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,362 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017 11 Jun 202618 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,490 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge
- O/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nail in o/s/r tyre
- Nail in n/s/r tyre
16 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 132,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nail in n/s/r tyre
- N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge
- O/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge
- Nail in o/s/r tyre
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,872 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,661 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
21 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,272 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015 11 Jun 202617 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
19 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,401 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,401 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,346 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,501 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,913 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012 11 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
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SC08ZBW was registered on 2008-07-09
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