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P432 JNU

1997 Toyota Townace

Brown Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

183,976 mi
Last recorded183,976 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2015
Typical for 1997 Toyota Townace137,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP432 JNU
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year1997
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2015 183,976 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

cross member above rear axle corroded but outside prescrbed area

Fail 19 May 2015 183,065 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 172,849 miles

hole in exhaust tail

play in antiroll bar bushes

Pass 6 Jun 2013 165,398 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jun 2013 165,376 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 162,579 miles

Centre Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

elec towbar socket inop

Fail 29 Mar 2011 158,107 miles

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

exhaust getting corroded

front discs getting corroded

nearside front c.v boot getting perished

some corrosion rear chassis rails

some play front anti roll bar end bushes

some play offside front wheel bearing

some play steering rack

tow bar and mounting points

Pass 29 Mar 2011 158,107 miles

exhaust getting corroded

front discs getting corroded

nearside front c.v boot getting perished

some corrosion rear chassis rails

some play front anti roll bar end bushes

some play offside front wheel bearing

some play steering rack

tow bar and mounting points

Pass 29 May 2009 156,607 miles

front pads getting low

offside front tyre close to legal limit

some play front anti roll bar link bushes end bushes and mounting bushes

some play steering rack

Pass 23 May 2008 146,600 miles

front anti roll bar end and mounting bushes getting perished

small cut nearside front tyre outer wall

some play both front wheel bearings

some play steering rack

Pass 25 May 2007 136,953 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 136,953 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

deep cut nearside front tyre outer wall

engine oil leak

front antiroll bar mounting bushes getting perished

nearside front shocker top mounting bush getting perished

Pass 31 May 2006 129,381 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 129,379 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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P432 JNU is a 1997 Toyota Townace in Brown with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P432 JNU, 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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P432 JNU is a 1997 Toyota Townace, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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