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H287 BGK

1990 Toyota Town Ace

Silver Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

181,265 mi
Last recorded181,265 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 1990 Toyota Town Ace160,716 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH287 BGK
MakeToyota
ModelTown Ace
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2012 181,265 miles

Wear in rear antiroll bar bushes

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 6 Jun 2011 178,231 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 178,231 miles

Offside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs slightly worn

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear exhaust mount incomplete

Rear seats removed

Wear in rear antiroll bar bushes

Pass 18 Jun 2010 173,446 miles

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

Front brake discs worn

Front tyres wearing heaverly on inner edges

Oil leak

Rear number plate in poor condition

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 16 Jun 2010 173,446 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front brake discs worn

Front tyres wearing heaverly on inner edges

Oil leak

Rear number plate in poor condition

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 19 May 2009 167,438 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 162,542 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 May 2007 158,495 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2006 140,242 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 139,932 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front shock absorber upper rubber bushes are perishing

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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H287 BGK is a 1990 Toyota Town Ace in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1990 Toyota Town Ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 160,716 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H287 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 36 years old, this Toyota Town Ace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H287 BGK is a 1990 Toyota Town Ace, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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