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DS55 LJU

2016 Toyota Vitz

Red Petrol 990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2022
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

171,562 mi
Last recorded171,562 miles
Recorded on1 May 2021
Typical for 2016 Toyota Vitz51,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS55 LJU
MakeToyota
ModelVitz
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine990cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2021 171,562 miles
Fail 1 May 2021 171,562 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 131,722 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2020 131,722 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 94,321 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 74,442 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 50,661 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (1.7.5a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 50,661 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (1.7.5a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Toyota Vitz?

Based on 9,901 MOT tests across 2,540 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
4,121
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,540
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 71
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DS55 LJU is a 2016 Toyota Vitz in Red with a 990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Vitz models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 51,577 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 Vitz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS55 LJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Vitz typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota Vitz is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DS55 LJU registered?

DS55 LJU is a 2016 Toyota Vitz, first registered on 25 October 2016.

Is DS55 LJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS55 LJU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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