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G98 EJM

2002 Toyota Lite-ace

Silver Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

221,676 mi
Last recorded221,676 miles
Recorded on28 May 2010
Typical for 2002 Toyota Lite-ace124,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG98 EJM
MakeToyota
ModelLite-ace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2010 221,676 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 30 Apr 2010 221,258 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 206,649 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 206,649 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2008 195,995 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2007 182,622 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 182,622 miles

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2006 166,903 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Lite-ace?

Based on 18,358 MOT tests across 2,902 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
3,883
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,902
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 904
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 824
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 761
Brake pipe excessively corroded 707
fog lamp not working 704
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G98 EJM is a 2002 Toyota Lite-ace in Silver with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Lite-ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 124,700 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 Lite-ace fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 904 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G98 EJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Lite-ace typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Lite-ace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G98 EJM registered?

G98 EJM is a 2002 Toyota Lite-ace, first registered on 21 May 2002.

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