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N59 FKK

1996 Toyota Ipsum

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

248,378 mi
Last recorded248,378 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 1996 Toyota Ipsum121,984 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN59 FKK
MakeToyota
ModelIpsum
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc
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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2015 248,378 miles

centre exaust mount poor osf anti roll link poor oil leak front front pads low rear tyres perrished rear bumper damaged

Fail 23 Jul 2015 248,378 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

centre exaust mount poor osf anti roll link poor oil leak front front pads low rear tyres perrished rear bumper damaged

Pass 26 Jul 2014 236,646 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 46,230 miles

front drop link covers deteriorating & play in ball joints, exhaust deteriorating

Pass 24 Jul 2012 220,769 miles

exhaust rusty, underbody muddy, pas pipe to rack damp, both lower arm bushes cracking, osf bumper trim loose, all inner arches thick mud, ns headlight loose, front drop links slight play,

Pass 27 Jul 2011 211,544 miles

as per test 628986701258 25/07/11

Fail 25 Jul 2011 211,517 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

both front drop links poor, & roll bar bushes

Pass 6 Oct 2010 206,998 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

spare wheel loose, carrier secure

tested in wet

Pass 2 Sep 2009 196,856 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 196,856 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 178,734 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 178,734 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 146,991 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 146,991 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 11,348 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 81,619 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2005 81,617 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)

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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N59 FKK is a 1996 Toyota Ipsum in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Ipsum models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 121,984 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 Ipsum fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N59 FKK, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Ipsum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N59 FKK registered?

N59 FKK is a 1996 Toyota Ipsum, first registered on 4 July 1996.

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