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R133 KAR

2006 Toyota Ipsum

White Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

178,948 mi
Last recorded178,948 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Ipsum104,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR133 KAR
MakeToyota
ModelIpsum
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 178,948 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 170,596 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 163,205 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 153,493 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 138,439 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 127,468 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 127,450 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2019 112,840 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

general corrosion under vehicle and all suspension components

Fail 13 Nov 2019 112,850 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion under vehicle and all suspension components

Fail 29 Oct 2019 112,784 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both sides bottom bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion under vehicle and all suspension components

Pass 22 Oct 2018 95,034 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 195-65-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 87,839 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 76,623 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 65,304 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2015 65,304 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 58,165 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 57,525 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 57,525 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 56,213 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 56,213 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 45,569 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 52,576 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 48,947 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 46,645 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edge & small crackes all round & osr tyre small cut on tread

Fail 8 Jul 2008 44,043 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 44,043 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 41,281 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 38,115 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 38,118 miles

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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R133 KAR is a 2006 Toyota Ipsum in White with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Ipsum models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 104,018 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R133 KAR, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Ipsum is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R133 KAR is a 2006 Toyota Ipsum, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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