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F430 MRA

1989 Toyota Town Ace

Grey Diesel 1976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,088 mi
Last recorded137,088 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2009
Typical for 1989 Toyota Town Ace158,802 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF430 MRA
MakeToyota
ModelTown Ace
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,976cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2009 137,088 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 124,866 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 124,859 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 11,000 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Toyota Town Ace?

Based on 5,874 MOT tests across 1,070 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
6,058
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 436
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 417
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 316
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 303
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 297
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F430 MRA is a 1989 Toyota Town Ace in Grey with a 1,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Toyota Town Ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 158,802 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Town Ace fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F430 MRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Town Ace typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Toyota Town Ace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F430 MRA registered?

F430 MRA is a 1989 Toyota Town Ace, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F430 MRA safe to buy?

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