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S429 VWE

2004 Toyota Altezza

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

107,821 mi
Last recorded107,821 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Toyota Altezza105,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS429 VWE
MakeToyota
ModelAltezza
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 107,821 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 106,525 miles

Nearside Rear brake plate corroded

Offside Rear brake plate corroded

engine has an oil leak

engine has an under tray fitted

fuel tank straps corroded

little travel left on parking brake

Pass 15 Apr 2020 104,488 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 99,259 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 93,555 miles

General corrosion starting at rear underside of vehicle

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 88,617 miles

wiper blades split

Pass 15 Mar 2016 82,069 miles

slight body damage

slight movement o/s/f hub assembly

under tray fitted obscuring some components

washers poor

Fail 15 Mar 2016 82,065 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight body damage

slight movement o/s/f hub assembly

under tray fitted obscuring some components

washers poor

Pass 25 Mar 2015 72,858 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

silght corrosion rear brake discs

Fail 17 Mar 2015 72,830 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

silght corrosion rear brake discs

Pass 10 Mar 2014 65,358 miles

tempary repair to osf lower ball joint rubber

Fail 28 Feb 2014 65,272 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

tempary repair to osf lower ball joint rubber

Pass 26 Feb 2013 59,047 miles

advise osf lower ball joint cover been sealed but not allowing dirt in

Pass 17 Feb 2012 54,249 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 46,057 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 39,570 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 39,570 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 35,209 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 32,228 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 27,103 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre catches wheel arch liner

Nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 7 Apr 2006 22,554 miles

Slight distortion to n/s/f brake disc.

o/s/f tyre 2mm in centre.N/s/f tyre 1.6mm in centre & has minor damage to side wall.O/s/r tyre 4/0mm & is very badly age cracked.N/s/r tyre 3mm & worn on inner edge.

Fail 7 Apr 2006 22,554 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/f tyre 2mm in centre.n/s/f tyre 1.6mm in centre & has minor damage to s/wall.o/s/r tyre very badly age cracked 4/0mm.n/s/r tyre 3mm & worn on inner edge

slight distortion to n/s/f brake disc

How Reliable is the Toyota Altezza?

Based on 4,929 MOT tests across 625 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
5,780
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
625
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 243
position lamp(s) not working 125
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 117
Registration plate lamp not working 100
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 100
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S429 VWE is a 2004 Toyota Altezza in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Altezza models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 105,203 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Altezza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S429 VWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Altezza typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Toyota Altezza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S429 VWE is a 2004 Toyota Altezza, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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