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R883 KAR

2008 Toyota Townace

Green Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2013
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,667 mi
Last recorded168,667 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
Typical for 2008 Toyota Townace156,628 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR883 KAR
MakeToyota
ModelTownace
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2012 168,667 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 29 Mar 2012 168,667 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 151,390 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 150,741 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 135,274 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 115,183 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 115,043 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 98,325 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 85,820 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 70,142 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 52,685 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 52,081 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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R883 KAR is a 2008 Toyota Townace in Green with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Townace models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 156,628 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 R883 KAR, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Townace is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R883 KAR is a 2008 Toyota Townace, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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