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F230 THW

1998 Toyota Lite-ace

Silver Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

201,076 mi
Last recorded201,076 miles
Recorded on14 May 2011
Typical for 1998 Toyota Lite-ace155,727 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF230 THW
MakeToyota
ModelLite-ace
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2011 201,076 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 199,972 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 197,516 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 193,940 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 192,492 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 192,481 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2005 186,241 miles

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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F230 THW is a 1998 Toyota Lite-ace in Silver with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Lite-ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 155,727 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F230 THW, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Lite-ace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F230 THW registered?

F230 THW is a 1998 Toyota Lite-ace, first registered on 19 March 1998.

Is F230 THW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F230 THW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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