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T470 GJF

2002 Toyota Altezza

Grey Petrol 1980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

102,558 mi
Last recorded102,558 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota Altezza100,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT470 GJF
MakeToyota
ModelAltezza
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 102,558 miles

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

Rear Tyres slightly worn inner edges

Fail 22 Aug 2015 102,510 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

nearside and offside front tyre side-walls damaged

nearside and offside rear tyre valve stems deteriorated

nearside front tyre valve stem deteriorated

Pass 30 Oct 2014 96,240 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2014 96,236 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 87,259 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 87,250 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 82,726 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 82,726 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Jul 2012 82,705 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 80,971 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 74,402 miles

Slight pitting on rear disc's

Pass 30 Apr 2009 67,855 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 67,855 miles

Front rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 63,196 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2005 61,992 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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T470 GJF is a 2002 Toyota Altezza in Grey with a 1,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Altezza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 100,696 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 T470 GJF, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Altezza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T470 GJF is a 2002 Toyota Altezza, first registered on 19 July 2002.

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