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E517 DPE

1987 Toyota Lite-ace

White Petrol 1486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,096 mi
Last recorded109,096 miles
Recorded on14 May 2008
Typical for 1987 Toyota Lite-ace109,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE517 DPE
MakeToyota
ModelLite-ace
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,486cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2008 109,096 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 108,898 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 108,897 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

How Reliable is the Toyota Lite-ace?

Based on 18,358 MOT tests across 2,902 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
3,883
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,902
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 904
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 824
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 761
Brake pipe excessively corroded 707
fog lamp not working 704
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E517 DPE is a 1987 Toyota Lite-ace in White with a 1,486cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Toyota Lite-ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 109,832 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 Lite-ace fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 904 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E517 DPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Lite-ace typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Toyota Lite-ace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E517 DPE registered?

E517 DPE is a 1987 Toyota Lite-ace, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E517 DPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for E517 DPE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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