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N283 LBX

2007 Toyota Town Ace

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

87,612 mi
Last recorded87,612 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Toyota Town Ace64,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN283 LBX
MakeToyota
ModelTown Ace
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 87,612 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 87,276 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 87,276 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 86,249 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front side lamp and indicator lenses damaged slightly

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear side and indicator lenses damaged slightly not showing white light

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

Fail 12 Oct 2023 86,249 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front side lamp and indicator lenses damaged slightly

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear side and indicator lenses damaged slightly not showing white light

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 85,060 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 84,096 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 83,266 miles

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

headlamp lenses deteriated

osf and nsf shocker bushes deteriated

Pass 30 Oct 2019 82,440 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 82,434 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

front tyres wearing edges

headlamp lenses opaque and deteriated

Pass 3 Sep 2018 79,105 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 75,491 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 68,286 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 68,286 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 61,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 57,535 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 57,531 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 53,811 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 53,810 miles

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 49,269 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 49,267 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 42,786 miles

headlight lenses deteriorated

Pass 25 Aug 2010 38,797 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 36,214 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 36,160 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 35,421 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Town Ace?

Based on 5,874 MOT tests across 1,070 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
6,058
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 436
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 417
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 316
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 303
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 297
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N283 LBX is a 2007 Toyota Town Ace in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Town Ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 64,681 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Town Ace fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N283 LBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Town Ace typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 19 years old, this Toyota Town Ace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N283 LBX registered?

N283 LBX is a 2007 Toyota Town Ace, first registered on 20 February 2007.

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