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2008 TOYOTA AVENSIS
General Information
- Registration SW08FEF
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model AVENSIS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 15 Nov 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,118 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play o/s & n/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- UNDERBODY & FRONT/REAR VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 158,118 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play o/s & n/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- UNDERBODY & FRONT/REAR VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,016 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- UNDERBODY & FRONT/REAR VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r & n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,016 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- UNDERBODY & FRONT/REAR VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r & n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,007 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r &o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r & o/s/r inner wheel arch to sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded n/s/r & o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened n/s/r & o/s/r lower (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r &o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Coil spring corroded n/s/r & o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r & o/s/r inner wheel arch to sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,131 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- front/rear all suspension components corroded
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r inner sill to inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,237 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n//sf (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,090 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,045 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r & o/s/r suspension corroded
6 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,317 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019 11 Jun 20262 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,944 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front n/s/f tyre close to limit
1 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking burst (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front n/s/f tyre close to limit
15 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,079 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017 11 Jun 20267 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,156 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2016 11 Jun 20263 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,252 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2015 11 Jun 202613 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,100 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202613 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
19 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,217 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,759 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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SW08FEF was registered on 2008-04-30
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