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S453 KBA

2010 Toyota Altezza

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,719 mi
Last recorded148,719 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2010 Toyota Altezza108,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS453 KBA
MakeToyota
ModelAltezza
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 148,719 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Mar 2017 148,711 miles

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 135,729 miles

both front headlamp beam image deteriorated

both front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated (cracked)

both front wheels slightly buckled

front brake discs deteriorated

Fail 12 Mar 2016 135,705 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lambda @ 1.149 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive co @ 0.49 (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 125,106 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Mar 2014 108,755 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 108,747 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 102,159 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 89,329 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 89,329 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2011 86,354 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 78,402 miles

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

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

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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S453 KBA is a 2010 Toyota Altezza in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Toyota Altezza models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 108,318 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S453 KBA, 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 16 years old, this Toyota Altezza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S453 KBA is a 2010 Toyota Altezza, first registered on 1 April 2010.

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