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J358 NLC

1992 Toyota Lite-ace

Blue Petrol 1486cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

35,481 mi
Last recorded35,481 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Toyota Lite-ace124,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ358 NLC
MakeToyota
ModelLite-ace
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,486cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 35,481 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 May 2025 35,063 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both lower bush. (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 May 2024 34,695 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer/inner wall of tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2024 34,695 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer/inner wall of tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2023 33,954 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 33,260 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 32,251 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 30,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2019 30,929 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 30,929 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 30,635 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 30,635 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Pass 11 May 2016 30,334 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 29,943 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 29,341 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 28,836 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 28,197 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2011 27,277 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 26,425 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 25,905 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 25,091 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 24,235 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2005 22,163 miles

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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J358 NLC is a 1992 Toyota Lite-ace in Blue with a 1,486cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J358 NLC, 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 J358 NLC registered?

J358 NLC is a 1992 Toyota Lite-ace, first registered on 26 June 1992.

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