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J170 LRV

1992 Toyota Lite-ace

Bronze Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

175,213 mi
Last recorded175,213 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2009
Typical for 1992 Toyota Lite-ace124,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ170 LRV
MakeToyota
ModelLite-ace
Year1992
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2009 175,213 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s wiper worn

Pass 14 Jun 2007 170,456 miles

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

all rear seats missing

cut n/s/r outer sidewall

some perishing to both rear tyres

Fail 4 Jun 2007 169,455 miles

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

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

all rear seats not fitted at time of test

cut to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall cords not showing

some perishing+uneven wera to both rear tyres on inner edges

Pass 22 May 2006 152,839 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 152,547 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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J170 LRV is a 1992 Toyota Lite-ace in Bronze with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Toyota Lite-ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 124,636 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 J170 LRV, 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 34 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 J170 LRV registered?

J170 LRV is a 1992 Toyota Lite-ace, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J170 LRV safe to buy?

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