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H890 NRU

2004 Toyota Sera

Blue Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,026 mi
Last recorded150,026 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2011
Typical for 2004 Toyota Sera123,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH890 NRU
MakeToyota
ModelSera
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2011 150,026 miles

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

nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer wall

nearside rear tyre is wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre is wearing low on inner edge

Fail 19 Jul 2011 149,996 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer wall

nearside rear tyre is wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre is wearing low on inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2009 137,748 miles

BOTH REAR TYRE INNER & OUTER SIDEWALLS SLIGHTLY PERISHED

FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT

HANDBRAKE RESERVE TRAVEL COULD BE BETTER

NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER WHEEL RIM DAMAGED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL CUT & DAMAGED VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT

Fail 24 Mar 2009 136,926 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

BOTH REAR TYRE INNER & OUTER SIDEWALLS SLIGHTLY PERISHED

HANDBRAKE RESERVE TRAVEL COULD BE BETTER

NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER WHEEL RIM DAMAGED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL CUT & DAMAGED VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 1 Apr 2008 110,838 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 90,517 miles

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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H890 NRU is a 2004 Toyota Sera in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H890 NRU, 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 H890 NRU registered?

H890 NRU is a 2004 Toyota Sera, first registered on 7 April 2004.

Is H890 NRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H890 NRU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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