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H281 BGK

1991 Toyota Town Ace

Grey Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

91,420 mi
Last recorded91,420 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2008
Typical for 1991 Toyota Town Ace150,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH281 BGK
MakeToyota
ModelTown Ace
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2008 91,420 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2008 91,419 miles

Inner Front Upper Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 8 May 2007 84,892 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

water leak from pipe

Pass 8 May 2007 84,892 miles

water leak from pipe

Pass 13 Mar 2006 89,521 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Town Ace?

Based on 5,874 MOT tests across 1,070 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
6,058
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 436
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 417
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 316
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 303
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 297
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H281 BGK is a 1991 Toyota Town Ace in Grey with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Toyota Town Ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 150,082 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 Town Ace fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H281 BGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Town Ace typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Toyota Town Ace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H281 BGK registered?

H281 BGK is a 1991 Toyota Town Ace, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H281 BGK safe to buy?

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