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V294 JBS

2006 Toyota Altezza

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

140,097 mi
Last recorded140,097 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Toyota Altezza90,728 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV294 JBS
MakeToyota
ModelAltezza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 140,097 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack end (2.3.3b)

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak rear diff ()

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

both rear springs corroded

rear sub frame corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2017 140,090 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lamba 1.039 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive co 0.29 (7.3.D.3)

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front rad support panel corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Oil leak diff ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 133,780 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 133,780 miles

Fuel hose insecure fuel pipe touching steering arm couching steering arm (7.2.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 127,057 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 119,186 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 119,169 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 112,334 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 112,334 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 104,148 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside rear inner CV boot torn

slight play on nearside steering arm

Fail 24 May 2011 104,148 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside rear inner CV boot slightly deteriorated

slight play on nearside steering arm

Pass 29 Mar 2010 90,728 miles

alt belt starting to crack

frt discs starting to lipp

frt reg plate letters small

n/s/r disc starting to corroed

rear fog lamp switch sticky

rear pads at 2mm

Pass 8 May 2009 84,982 miles

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

play at nearside steering rack

Pass 2 May 2007 71,485 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 69,828 miles

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 52,303 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 52,289 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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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V294 JBS is a 2006 Toyota Altezza in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 V294 JBS, 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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V294 JBS is a 2006 Toyota Altezza, first registered on 15 August 2006.

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