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L430 TVF

1994 Toyota Lite-ace

White Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

106,152 mi
Last recorded106,152 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
Typical for 1994 Toyota Lite-ace126,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL430 TVF
MakeToyota
ModelLite-ace
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2016 106,152 miles

1. Slight damage to nearside and offside rear light lenses.

2. Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

3. Nearside and offside front brake hoses starting to perish.

4. Slight wear in nearside and offside front anti roll bar link pin bushes.

5. Offside front tyre inner side wall damaged, not to cords at time of test.

6. Slight damage to front windscreen.

8. Rear foot brake efficiency has just met requirements.

8. Slight binding on offside rear brake.

Fail 19 Apr 2016 106,143 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

1. Slight damage to nearside and offside rear light lenses.

2. Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

3. Nearside and offside front brake hoses starting to perish.

4. Slight wear in nearside and offside front anti roll bar link pin bushes.

5. Offside front tyre inner side wall damaged, not to cords at time of test.

6. Slight damage to front windscreen.

8. Slight binding on offside rear brake.

Pass 20 Apr 2015 104,103 miles

1/ as per failure

Fail 14 Apr 2015 104,069 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

1.slight damage & scratching to front windscreen 2.engine oil leaks

Pass 23 Apr 2014 101,819 miles

1. Offside outer sill becoming corroded at rear. 2. Slight damage to windscreen. 3. Rear number plate becoming deteriorated.

Fail 15 Apr 2014 101,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

1. Offside outer sill becoming corroded at rear. 2. Slight damage to windscreen. 3. Rear number plate becoming deteriorated.

Pass 12 Apr 2012 97,168 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 97,159 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

1.slight damage to front windscreen

Pass 12 Apr 2011 94,996 miles

1.slight damage to front windscreen 2.n/s/r lamp lens damaged 3 n/s/f & o/s/f anti-roll bar link pin bushes worn

Fail 12 Apr 2011 94,996 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1.slight damage to front windscreen 2.n/s/r lamp lens damaged 3 n/s/f & o/s/f anti-roll bar link pin bushes worn

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 92,142 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 92,133 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

1. slight play in n/s and o/s front anti roll bar drop link mounting bush. 2. wiper blades becoming perished. 3. slight damage to windscreen.

Pass 17 Apr 2009 69,119 miles

slight damage to front windscreen.

Fail 15 Apr 2009 89,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight damage to front windscreen.

Pass 15 Apr 2008 85,711 miles

1. nail in o/s front tyre. 2. slight damage to windscreen.

Pass 19 Apr 2007 82,449 miles

rear number plate becoming deterated †slight damage to windscreen †slight damage to fuel tank

Pass 2 May 2006 79,710 miles

slight damage to n/s raer light lenes † †exhaust system becoming weak due to corrosion † †slight play in n/s front anti roll bar drop link mounting bush † †sligth damage to windsreen

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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L430 TVF is a 1994 Toyota Lite-ace in White with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Lite-ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 126,116 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 L430 TVF, 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 32 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 L430 TVF registered?

L430 TVF is a 1994 Toyota Lite-ace, first registered on 26 April 1994.

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