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F413 FJA

1988 Toyota Lite-ace

White Petrol 1486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

119,878 mi
Last recorded119,878 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2009
Typical for 1988 Toyota Lite-ace99,140 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF413 FJA
MakeToyota
ModelLite-ace
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,486cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2009 119,878 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 113,958 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 113,865 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 105,823 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 105,823 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2006 100,901 miles

n/s rear brake low effort

o/s and n/s front upper suspension ball joints worn

Fail 25 Sep 2006 100,878 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear brake efforts slightly low

Pass 22 Sep 2005 96,524 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2005 96,524 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

low foot brake reading on rear brakes.

oil leak

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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F413 FJA is a 1988 Toyota Lite-ace in White with a 1,486cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1988 Toyota Lite-ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 99,140 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 F413 FJA, 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 38 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 F413 FJA registered?

F413 FJA is a 1988 Toyota Lite-ace, first registered on 31 October 1988.

Is F413 FJA safe to buy?

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