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LU52 ALO

2003 Toyota Ipsum

Silver Petrol 2360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,545 mi
Last recorded89,545 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Ipsum100,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU52 ALO
MakeToyota
ModelIpsum
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 89,545 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 83,510 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2023 77,155 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 77,155 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 72,592 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Oct 2022 72,592 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 68,266 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 68,266 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 64,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 56,956 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 49,934 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 46,527 miles

Front steering rack mountains slightly worn

Pass 17 Dec 2015 42,239 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Ipsum?

Based on 4,018 MOT tests across 382 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
6,666
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
382
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 181
constant velocity joint gaiter split 144
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 119
position lamp(s) not working 102
Stop lamp not working 84
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LU52 ALO is a 2003 Toyota Ipsum in Silver with a 2,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Ipsum models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 100,886 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Ipsum fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LU52 ALO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Ipsum typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Ipsum is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LU52 ALO?

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What year was LU52 ALO registered?

LU52 ALO is a 2003 Toyota Ipsum, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is LU52 ALO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LU52 ALO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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