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G166 UMW

1989 Toyota Townace

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

138,017 mi
Last recorded138,017 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2005
Typical for 1989 Toyota Townace154,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG166 UMW
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2005 138,017 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2005 138,017 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

off side rear anti roll bar link rod bushes worn

slight play in off side front wheel bearing

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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G166 UMW is a 1989 Toyota Townace in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 G166 UMW, 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 G166 UMW registered?

G166 UMW is a 1989 Toyota Townace, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G166 UMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G166 UMW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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