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K499 OFM

2005 Toyota Townace

Silver Diesel 1960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

213,979 mi
Last recorded213,979 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Toyota Townace107,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK499 OFM
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,960cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 213,979 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

offside rear inner wheel arch corroded

offside rear sill corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2020 213,973 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

offside rear inner wheel arch corroded

offside rear sill corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2019 205,820 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Various under body corrosion

Fail 13 Aug 2019 205,796 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn near side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn near side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn nearside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn off side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn offside rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

various under body corrosion

Pass 14 Aug 2015 185,014 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 185,014 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 174,726 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 164,414 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 149,630 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 136,908 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 124,221 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 124,145 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 109,720 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2005 83,372 miles

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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K499 OFM is a 2005 Toyota Townace in Silver with a 1,960cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Townace models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 107,166 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 K499 OFM, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Townace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K499 OFM registered?

K499 OFM is a 2005 Toyota Townace, first registered on 5 December 2005.

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