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K218 HVV

1993 Toyota Town Ace

Grey Diesel 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

145,556 mi
Last recorded145,556 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2006
Typical for 1993 Toyota Town Ace136,469 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK218 HVV
MakeToyota
ModelTown Ace
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2006 145,556 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 145,517 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

How Reliable is the Toyota Town Ace?

Based on 5,874 MOT tests across 1,070 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
6,058
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 436
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 417
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 316
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 303
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 297
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K218 HVV is a 1993 Toyota Town Ace in Grey with a 4,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Town Ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 136,469 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 Town Ace fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K218 HVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Town Ace typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Toyota Town Ace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K218 HVV registered?

K218 HVV is a 1993 Toyota Town Ace, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K218 HVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K218 HVV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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