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2008 TOYOTA AVENSIS
General Information
- Registration SL08YWV
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model AVENSIS
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2231cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 202,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working side light out (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides rear (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened rear lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper arm (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and all arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front subframe and near side front lower arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 194,984 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 185,665 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection
- corrosion to rear axle and rear suspension components
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,134 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,572 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- surface corrosion to underside suspension components
- outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection
28 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 168,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- surface corrosion to underside suspension components
- outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,412 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 163,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,915 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,437 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- outer sill and engine bay covers fitted limiting inspection
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
9 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 148,437 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- outer sill and engine bay covers fitted limiting inspection
- Front Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 141,027 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 141,027 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,379 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 128,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,884 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016 12 Jun 202622 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,372 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015 12 Jun 202622 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,372 MI
12 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,020 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014 12 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,020 MI
12 Jun 202623 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,616 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
23 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,616 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,402 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2012 12 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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SL08YWV was registered on 2008-04-24
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