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N373 TDW

2005 Toyota Townace

White Diesel 1970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

177,109 mi
Last recorded177,109 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Townace107,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN373 TDW
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 177,109 miles

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

Underside has been painted with underseal

Pass 9 Oct 2024 174,788 miles

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 6 Nov 2023 172,373 miles

Slight corrosion and underside and underrsilled

Fail 31 Aug 2023 172,354 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Air box holed

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

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

Heavy corrosion to underside

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Osf door corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2022 170,072 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 14 Aug 2021 166,547 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2020 161,615 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 158,012 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front brake back plates corroded

Nearside Rear brake back plate oil leak

under side o f vehicle rusty

Pass 13 Sep 2018 154,785 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Nearside rear brake back plate (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2018 154,728 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Nearside rear brake back plate (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 152,559 miles

n/s/r axle back plate oil leak

p a s pipes rusty

Fail 4 Aug 2017 152,510 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 2 places (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear axle oil leak at back plate

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded @ steering rack (2.3.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 150,726 miles

vehicle fuel type incorrect

Nearside Rear axle leaking oil unable see if contaminating brakes

handbrake on minimum limit

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 10 Aug 2016 150,717 miles

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

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Nearside Rear axle leaking oil unable see if contaminating brakes

handbrake on minimum limit

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

vehicle fuel type incorrect

Pass 29 Jul 2015 148,272 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 146,186 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 144,422 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 4 Aug 2012 141,247 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 134,364 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 128,164 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s/r half shaft oil seal leaking

Fail 25 Aug 2009 126,862 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r half shaft outer oil seal leaking

Pass 25 Aug 2009 126,862 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

n/s/r half shaft outer oil seal leaking

Pass 29 Aug 2008 125,045 miles

oil contamination on nearside rear inner back plate does not affect brake performance

Fail 29 Aug 2008 125,045 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

oil contamination on nearside rear inner back plate does not affect brake performance

Pass 20 Aug 2007 124,115 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 124,115 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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N373 TDW is a 2005 Toyota Townace in White with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 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 N373 TDW, 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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N373 TDW is a 2005 Toyota Townace, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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