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H275 NLJ

1991 Toyota Townace

Grey Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

185,038 mi
Last recorded185,038 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2014
Typical for 1991 Toyota Townace150,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH275 NLJ
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Feb 2014 185,038 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2012 180,401 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear coil spring mounting rubbers deteriorating

nearside door mirror loose

offside front 185R14C tyre wearing on inner edge

surface corrosion to underside/ steering/ suspension/ brake and exhaust components

Fail 19 Jan 2012 180,163 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear coil spring mounting rubbers deteriorating

nearside door mirror slightly loose

offside front 185R14C tyre wearing on inner edge

surface corrosion to underside/ steering/ suspension/ brake and exhaust components

Pass 2 Feb 2011 172,680 miles

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

rear coil spring upper and lower mounting rubbers showing signs of deterioration

underside showing signs of corrosion

Fail 24 Jan 2011 172,550 miles

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

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

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

rear coil spring upper and lower mounting rubbers showing signs of deterioration

underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 2 Feb 2010 160,868 miles

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

both rear coil springs upper and lower mounting rubbers deteriorating

Pass 2 Feb 2009 143,808 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 128,302 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 128,302 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2007 108,294 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 89,273 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 89,273 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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H275 NLJ is a 1991 Toyota Townace in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1991 Toyota Townace models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 150,569 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 H275 NLJ, 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 35 years old, this Toyota Townace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H275 NLJ registered?

H275 NLJ is a 1991 Toyota Townace, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H275 NLJ safe to buy?

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