MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
261,847 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
Ball joint has excessive play both steering arms excess play (2.2.B.1f)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside both (1.8)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned needs to be off side (1.3.2a)
Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Toyota Lite-ace?
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J979 MRL is a 1992 Toyota Lite-ace in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 J979 MRL, 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 J979 MRL registered?
J979 MRL is a 1992 Toyota Lite-ace, first registered on 31 December 1992.
Is J979 MRL safe to buy?
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