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K255 BNE

1993 Toyota Lite-ace

Blue Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2011
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

87,840 mi
Last recorded87,840 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2010
Typical for 1993 Toyota Lite-ace124,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK255 BNE
MakeToyota
ModelLite-ace
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2010 87,840 miles

blow from exhaust to manifold joint

slight play on steering rackends

slight water damage on front number plate

Fail 31 Mar 2010 87,811 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

blow from exhaust to manifold joint

slight play on steering rackends

slight water damage on front number plate

Pass 27 Mar 2009 80,795 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f tyre cracking inside wall getting close to cords

o/s/r brake binding slightly

slight blow exhaust manifold

Pass 27 Mar 2008 73,740 miles

front brakes reading fluctuating

Fail 25 Mar 2008 73,740 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brakes reading fluctuating

Pass 5 Apr 2007 69,023 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 69,022 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Fail 22 Mar 2007 69,001 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

all steering and suspension bushes starting to wear

Pass 22 Mar 2007 69,001 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

all steering and suspension bushes starting to wear

Fail 27 Mar 2006 67,997 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 27 Mar 2006 67,997 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 27 Mar 2006 39,297 miles

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

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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K255 BNE is a 1993 Toyota Lite-ace in Blue with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Lite-ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 124,639 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 K255 BNE, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Lite-ace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K255 BNE is a 1993 Toyota Lite-ace, first registered on 18 May 1993.

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