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R193 BLK

1997 Toyota Ipsum

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,709 mi
Last recorded47,709 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 1997 Toyota Ipsum102,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR193 BLK
MakeToyota
ModelIpsum
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 47,709 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 47,705 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 46,860 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 45,281 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 25 Sep 2013 45,258 miles

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

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)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 44,006 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 40,646 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 37,727 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 36,319 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 34,667 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 32,534 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 29,135 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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R193 BLK is a 1997 Toyota Ipsum in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 R193 BLK, 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 R193 BLK registered?

R193 BLK is a 1997 Toyota Ipsum, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R193 BLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R193 BLK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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