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G447 WPN

1998 Toyota Sera

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

187,016 mi
Last recorded187,016 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Toyota Sera126,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG447 WPN
MakeToyota
ModelSera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 187,016 miles

slight corrosion on under body / o/s/f spring corroding / slight blow on front exhaust flexi pipe

Pass 29 Jun 2016 186,983 miles

blow on front exhaust / corrosion on mainline brake pipes /

slight leak on bottom rad pipe

Pass 29 Jun 2015 186,431 miles

slight blow on flexi pipe / slight leak on bottom rad pipe / sun strip / slight corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe / fuel filler pipes corroding

Pass 27 Jun 2014 186,368 miles

SLIGHT LEAK ON RAD / SUN SRTRIP /SLIGHT BLOW ON EXHAUST FLEXI PIPE / SLIGHT CORROSION ON O/S/F BRAKE PIPE / SLIGHT CORROSION ON FUEL FILER PIPES

Pass 28 Jun 2013 186,056 miles

SUN STRIP / SLIGHT CORROSION ON O/S/F BRAKE PIPE X MAINELINE / MAINELINE BRAKE PIPES COVERED / SLIGHT CORROSION ON FUEL FILLER PIPES

Pass 28 Jun 2012 185,846 miles

MAINLINE BRAKE PIPES COVERED

SLIGHT CORRSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS

TWIST ON RACK BOOTS

Fail 28 Jun 2012 185,845 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

MAINLINE BRAKE PIPES COVERED

SLIGHT CORRSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS

TWIST ON RACK BOOTS

Pass 29 Jun 2011 185,403 miles

BOTH FRONT &N/S/R TYRE PERRISHING ON OUTTER EDGES BAD

N/S/R WHEEL SLIGHT OUT OF SHAPE ON INNER EDGE

SLIGHT BLOW ON EXHAUST

Pass 1 Jul 2010 184,493 miles

LAMBDA WIRE BROCKEN

N/S/F AND BOTH O/S TYRE PERRISHING

REAR BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW

SLIGHT CORRSION ON MAIN LINE BRAKE PIPES NEAR TANK AND REAR PIPES

SLIGHT CORRSION ON O/S OUTTER SILL

SLIGHT DAMEGE TO N/S/R INNER EDGE OF WHEEL

Fail 28 Jun 2010 184,493 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

REAR BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW

LAMBDA WIRE BROCKEN

N/S/F AND BOTH O/S TYRE PERRISHING

SLIGHT CORRSION ON MAIN LINE BRAKE PIPES NEAR TANK AND REAR PIPES

SLIGHT CORRSION ON O/S OUTTER SILL

SLIGHT DAMEGE TO N/S/R INNER EDGE OF WHEEL

Pass 6 Jul 2009 175,597 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 173,637 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 172,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 169,268 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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G447 WPN is a 1998 Toyota Sera in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Sera models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 126,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G447 WPN, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Sera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G447 WPN is a 1998 Toyota Sera, first registered on 1 July 1998.

Is G447 WPN safe to buy?

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