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G162 YRJ

1989 Toyota Townace

Gold Diesel 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

200,123 mi
Last recorded200,123 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2011
Typical for 1989 Toyota Townace154,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG162 YRJ
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year1989
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2011 200,123 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 189,441 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 189,441 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 178,895 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 167,846 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 156,615 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 144,622 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both nearside top and bottom ball joints have slight play

fron and rear anti roll bar bushes have slight free play

Pass 20 Feb 2006 144,622 miles

both nearside top and bottom ball joints have slight play

fron and rear anti roll bar bushes have slight free play

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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G162 YRJ is a 1989 Toyota Townace in Gold with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Toyota Townace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 154,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G162 YRJ, 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 37 years old, this Toyota Townace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G162 YRJ registered?

G162 YRJ is a 1989 Toyota Townace, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G162 YRJ safe to buy?

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