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H523 UNW

1990 Toyota Lite-ace

Red Petrol 1486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

61,161 mi
Last recorded61,161 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2009
Typical for 1990 Toyota Lite-ace109,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH523 UNW
MakeToyota
ModelLite-ace
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,486cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2009 61,161 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 61,160 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 60,474 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 60,469 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring longitudinally displaced (2.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

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

Oil leak

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

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 mudguard insecure

Spare tyre defective

Pass 9 Oct 2007 60,164 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 9 Oct 2007 60,161 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 59,613 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 59,613 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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H523 UNW is a 1990 Toyota Lite-ace in Red with a 1,486cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Toyota Lite-ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 109,451 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 H523 UNW, 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 36 years old, this Toyota Lite-ace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H523 UNW registered?

H523 UNW is a 1990 Toyota Lite-ace, first registered on 22 October 1990.

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