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K486 HEG

2004 Toyota Townace

Brown Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,143 mi
Last recorded165,143 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota Townace139,102 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK486 HEG
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year2004
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 165,143 miles

Both rear tyres deteriorated

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Front wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)

N/s and o/s rear trailing arm bushes worn

O/s front tyre worn on edges

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight leak from steering rack

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Battery tray (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 165,139 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking engine (7.2.3)

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

Both rear tyres deteriorated

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Front wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)

N/s and o/s rear trailing arm bushes worn

O/s front tyre worn on edges

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight leak from steering rack

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Battery tray (6.1.B.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2016 165,121 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe. (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking leak from engine (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre creaked on tread. 205/70/r14c

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear tyre creaked on tread.

Oil leak from engine. ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak from steering rack.

spear wheel flat

Pass 26 Aug 2015 163,896 miles

O/s headlamp deteriorated

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 27 Aug 2014 157,831 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 151,743 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 151,739 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 145,491 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 138,258 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 130,795 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Aug 2010 130,794 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 112,348 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 115,274 miles

freezer drive belt missing

front pads low

n/s/f and o/s/r brakes binding

n/s/r tyre low tread

o/s/f upper suspension joint some movenent

some looseness in both front wheel bearings

Fail 19 Aug 2008 115,274 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

freezer drive belt missing

front pads low

n/s/f and o/s/r brakes binding

n/s/r tyre low tread

o/s/f upper suspension joint some movenent

some looseness in both front wheel bearings

Pass 6 Aug 2007 106,543 miles

engine oil leak † †n/s/f tyre low tread

n/s/f tyre low tread † †enine oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2006 97,106 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 88,651 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2005 88,646 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

How Reliable is the Toyota Townace?

Based on 11,814 MOT tests across 1,648 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,325
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 723
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 626
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 539
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 468
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 431
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K486 HEG is a 2004 Toyota Townace in Brown with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Townace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 139,102 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 Townace fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 723 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K486 HEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Townace typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 22 years old, this Toyota Townace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K486 HEG is a 2004 Toyota Townace, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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