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R466 KAW

1997 Toyota Chaser

Green Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

96,427 mi
Last recorded96,427 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 1997 Toyota Chaser135,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR466 KAW
MakeToyota
ModelChaser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 96,427 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens going cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Mar 2023 93,848 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides mainly o/s ()

Pass 26 Mar 2022 90,190 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 22 Mar 2021 85,910 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective perished/split (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 75,749 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 74,246 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 71,515 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 66,350 miles

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

o/s inner track arm slight play

Fail 13 Jul 2016 66,350 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

o/s inner track arm slight play

How Reliable is the Toyota Chaser?

Based on 2,269 MOT tests across 573 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
2,719
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
573
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25
fog lamp missing 19
fog lamp not working 11
position lamp(s) not working 10
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 10
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R466 KAW is a 1997 Toyota Chaser in Green with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Chaser models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 135,728 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Chaser fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R466 KAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Chaser typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Chaser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R466 KAW is a 1997 Toyota Chaser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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