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F475 UJB

1998 Toyota Townace

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2012
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

142,606 mi
Last recorded142,606 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Toyota Townace162,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF475 UJB
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2011 142,606 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 142,606 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 31 May 2011 142,595 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear coil springs heavily corroded

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear closing panel corroded to excess - outside prescribed area

offside rear closing panel and outrigger corroded to excess - outside prescibed area

rear floor support cross member corroded to excess - outside prescribed area

rear no plate in poor condition

under both front wheel arch areas corroded

water leaks

Pass 19 Oct 2009 136,607 miles

heavy corrosion to rear chassis cross member.

oil leak[s].

Fail 19 Oct 2009 136,607 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

heavy corrosion to rear chassis cross member.

oil leak[s].

Pass 29 Jan 2008 128,749 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 118,522 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2006 111,265 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

How Reliable is the Toyota Townace?

Based on 11,814 MOT tests across 1,648 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,325
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 723
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 626
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 539
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 468
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 431
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F475 UJB is a 1998 Toyota Townace in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Townace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 162,641 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 Townace fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 723 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F475 UJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Townace typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Townace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F475 UJB registered?

F475 UJB is a 1998 Toyota Townace, first registered on 30 March 1998.

Is F475 UJB safe to buy?

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