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H426 BYF

2004 Toyota Sera

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,322 mi
Last recorded123,322 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2008
Typical for 2004 Toyota Sera123,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH426 BYF
MakeToyota
ModelSera
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2008 123,322 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 159,864 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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H426 BYF is a 2004 Toyota Sera in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Sera models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 123,774 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 H426 BYF, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Sera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H426 BYF registered?

H426 BYF is a 2004 Toyota Sera, first registered on 10 March 2004.

Is H426 BYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for H426 BYF shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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