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BNZ 1498

2002 Toyota Townace

Gold Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

203,949 mi
Last recorded203,949 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2006
Typical for 2002 Toyota Townace138,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNZ 1498
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2006 203,949 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 203,947 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

advise movement on near and offside rear anti roll bar top bushes

advise that during roller brake test no reading was obtained from rear brakes at times and pedal crept to floor under pressure a further press of the brake then gave readings

How Reliable is the Toyota Townace?

Based on 11,814 MOT tests across 1,648 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,325
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 723
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 626
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 539
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 468
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 431
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BNZ 1498 is a 2002 Toyota Townace in Gold with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Townace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 138,342 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Townace fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 723 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BNZ 1498, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Townace typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Townace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BNZ 1498?

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What year was BNZ 1498 registered?

BNZ 1498 is a 2002 Toyota Townace, first registered on 1 April 2002.

Is BNZ 1498 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNZ 1498 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BNZ 1498 have outstanding finance?

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