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R753 YJU

1997 Toyota Townace

Multi-colour Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

245,467 mi
Last recorded245,467 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Townace137,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR753 YJU
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2012 245,467 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 215,595 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 174,979 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 151,126 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 128,584 miles

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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R753 YJU is a 1997 Toyota Townace in Multi-colour with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R753 YJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R753 YJU?

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What year was R753 YJU registered?

R753 YJU is a 1997 Toyota Townace, first registered on 1 September 1997.

Is R753 YJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R753 YJU shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R753 YJU have outstanding finance?

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