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P407 KPY

1997 Toyota Townace

Gold Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

225,236 mi
Last recorded225,236 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Townace137,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP407 KPY
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2011 225,236 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 225,236 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 208,347 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 208,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 192,987 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 191,871 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 191,870 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 155,566 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 107,453 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished + nearside rear worn on inner edge

crack in offside front + rear light units

Pass 22 Feb 2007 105,729 miles

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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P407 KPY is a 1997 Toyota Townace in Gold with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Townace models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 137,022 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 P407 KPY, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Townace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P407 KPY is a 1997 Toyota Townace, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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