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L454 RHL

1993 Toyota Townace

Silver Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

252,945 mi
Last recorded252,945 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 1993 Toyota Townace131,537 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL454 RHL
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 252,945 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding

handbrake efforts low borderline

n/s/f & o/s/f tie bar bushes splitting borderline

Fail 26 Jun 2017 252,943 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Rear brake binding

handbrake efforts low borderline

n/s/f & o/s/f tie bar bushes splitting borderline

Pass 18 Jun 2016 244,497 miles

Nearside Front tie bar bushes splitting

both front brake hoses perishing

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 15 Jun 2015 235,674 miles

condition of n/s/f tyre wall

corrosion on o/s sill

o/s/r tyre 2mm & thorn in inner edge

wear in front anti roll bar link bushes

Pass 10 Jun 2014 227,463 miles

corrosion both rear undersills

damage to o/s/r light lenses

fluctuation on rear brakes BORDERLINE

fuel pump damp

heavy underside corrosion on all of vehicle and chassis

lettering on number plates BORDERLINE

n/s and o/s headlamp aim intensity BORDERLINE

o/s/r tyre 2mm

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 24 Jun 2013 218,789 miles

damage to o/s/r sill BORDERLINE

fluctuation on rear brakes BORDERLINE

front and rear number plates BORDERLINE

general underside corrosion to all of vehicle

Fail 24 Jun 2013 218,788 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

damage to o/s/r sill BORDERLINE

fluctuation on rear brakes BORDERLINE

front and rear number plates BORDERLINE

general underside corrosion to all of vehicle

Pass 16 Jun 2012 207,462 miles

corrosion on exhaust rear box

corrosion on rear brake pipes

headlamp lenes

n/s wiper blade split

number plates

wear in n/s/r & o/s/r inner anti roll bar bushes

Fail 9 Jun 2012 207,164 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 205,786 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit

Fail 11 Jun 2011 205,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

both rear tyres close to legal limit

Fail 21 Jun 2010 192,159 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2010 192,159 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2009 176,536 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 16,160 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 145,837 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 131,403 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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L454 RHL is a 1993 Toyota Townace in Silver with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Townace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 131,537 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L454 RHL, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Townace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L454 RHL is a 1993 Toyota Townace, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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