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R281 KDS

1998 Toyota Aristo

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,847 mi
Last recorded113,847 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 1998 Toyota Aristo115,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR281 KDS
MakeToyota
ModelAristo
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2022 113,847 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Aristo?

Based on 2,349 MOT tests across 380 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
3,689
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 71
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 61
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 47
fog lamp not working 36
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 34
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R281 KDS is a 1998 Toyota Aristo in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Aristo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 115,809 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Aristo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R281 KDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Aristo typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Aristo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R281 KDS registered?

R281 KDS is a 1998 Toyota Aristo, first registered on 10 April 1998.

Is R281 KDS safe to buy?

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