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P265 YHT

1997 Toyota Ipsum

Maroon Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

139,222 mi
Last recorded139,222 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Ipsum102,903 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP265 YHT
MakeToyota
ModelIpsum
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2012 139,222 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 14 Dec 2012 139,222 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 128,377 miles

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

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

nearside wiper split.

Fail 16 Sep 2011 128,377 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside wiper split.

Pass 8 Sep 2010 120,862 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 107,122 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 107,122 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 93,078 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 93,078 miles

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 70,784 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 70,784 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

nearside front and rear tyres worn on inner edges

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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P265 YHT is a 1997 Toyota Ipsum in Maroon with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Ipsum models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 102,903 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 P265 YHT, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Ipsum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P265 YHT registered?

P265 YHT is a 1997 Toyota Ipsum, first registered on 1 February 1997.

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