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SIL 2496

2000 Toyota Sera

Blue Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

62,268 mi
Last recorded62,268 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2005
Typical for 2000 Toyota Sera142,263 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIL 2496
MakeToyota
ModelSera
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2005 62,268 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 62,268 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Toyota Sera?

Based on 4,064 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
2,968
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 222
fog lamp not working 140
position lamp(s) not working 133
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 124
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102
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SIL 2496 is a 2000 Toyota Sera in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Sera models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 142,263 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 Sera fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SIL 2496, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Sera typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Toyota Sera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SIL 2496?

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What year was SIL 2496 registered?

SIL 2496 is a 2000 Toyota Sera, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is SIL 2496 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SIL 2496 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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