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G331 YRJ

2007 Toyota Sera

Grey Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

166,783 mi
Last recorded166,783 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 2007 Toyota Sera150,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG331 YRJ
MakeToyota
ModelSera
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 166,783 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 166,374 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 162,142 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 157,398 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise nsr coil spring end fractured does not affect seating of spring

Pass 15 Jun 2012 157,398 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise nsr coil spring end fractured does not affect seating of spring

Pass 17 Jun 2011 153,591 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 153,591 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Jun 2011 153,555 miles

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/f door inable to stay open

Pass 11 Jun 2010 149,230 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 144,822 miles

advise nearside/offside front tyre wear

Pass 12 Jun 2008 134,511 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 122,571 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Sera?

Based on 4,064 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
2,968
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 222
fog lamp not working 140
position lamp(s) not working 133
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 124
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102
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G331 YRJ is a 2007 Toyota Sera in Grey with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Sera models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 150,340 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 Sera fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G331 YRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Sera typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 19 years old, this Toyota Sera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G331 YRJ registered?

G331 YRJ is a 2007 Toyota Sera, first registered on 10 July 2007.

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