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SW08OCY
2008 TOYOTA AVENSIS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1794cc
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- Registration SW08OCY
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model AVENSIS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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113 Total Defects Recorded
10 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 64,830 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside sill corroded coverd by skirt
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- heat sheid loose at tank
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 b hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside sill corroded covered by skrit
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,195 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust condition
- Underbody corrosion
18 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Underbody corrosion
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,417 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Underbody corrosion
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,088 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2023 12 Jun 20264 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,532 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear exhaust hanger broken
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 53,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust hanger broken
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Underbody corrosion
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,002 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- underbody corroded
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- underbody corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,495 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake grabbing slightly
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust heat shield at fuel tank corroded/slightly insecure
16 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 47,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake grabbing slightly
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust heat shield at fuel tank corroded/slightly insecure
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,526 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre cracked in tread
- Offside Rear tyre cracked in tread
- Offside Front tyre cracked in tread
- Nearside Rear tyre cracked in tread
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,245 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018 12 Jun 202628 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front-offside rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front-nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,096 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- advise wheel alignment
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 34,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- advise wheel alignment
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,343 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202619 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 31,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
19 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,400 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 26,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
2 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,820 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014 12 Jun 20262 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 22,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
27 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,342 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
27 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 18,342 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,274 MI
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SW08OCY was registered on 2008-06-27
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