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T261 RSX

2006 Toyota Altezza

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

106,222 mi
Last recorded106,222 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Toyota Altezza90,728 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT261 RSX
MakeToyota
ModelAltezza
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2019 106,222 miles

front exhaust slight leak

nearside track rod slight play

nearside track rode slight play

offside rear shock absorber slight leak

Pass 17 Apr 2018 98,722 miles

offside rear shock absorber slight leak

Pass 16 Mar 2017 91,750 miles

offside rear shock absorber started to leak

Fail 31 Aug 2016 87,357 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

both front tyres slight sidewall cuts/cracks

both rear tyres slight sidewall cuts/cracks

nearside front brake pipe started to corrod

offside rear shock absorber started to leak

Pass 29 Mar 2016 84,009 miles

nearside front slight play in steering arm

offside rear shock abosrber started to leak

Pass 21 Mar 2015 74,332 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 67,335 miles

both front tyre treads are low

o/s/r shockabsorber is damp

Pass 4 Mar 2013 60,648 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall has a slight cut

Pass 29 Mar 2012 54,743 miles

offside rear brake disc corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2011 51,176 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside front & offside wheel spats missing

Pass 2 Mar 2011 51,176 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside front & offside wheel spats missing

Fail 10 Feb 2011 51,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f lower ball joint has slight play

Pass 7 Aug 2008 39,014 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 39,014 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 30 Jul 2008 38,910 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 22,107 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 6,770 miles

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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T261 RSX is a 2006 Toyota Altezza in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Altezza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 90,728 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 T261 RSX, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Altezza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T261 RSX registered?

T261 RSX is a 2006 Toyota Altezza, first registered on 9 August 2006.

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