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V472 PDV

2004 Toyota Altezza

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

231,070 mi
Last recorded231,070 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Toyota Altezza105,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV472 PDV
MakeToyota
ModelAltezza
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 231,070 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 224,112 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 217,449 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 214,372 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 206,180 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 193,736 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 181,710 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 168,761 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 157,267 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 147,278 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 140,072 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 140,072 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 129,457 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 129,457 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 122,665 miles

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

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

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

front and rear tyres of different size

unable to see condition of rear pads

Pass 13 Sep 2010 115,872 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 108,544 miles

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

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)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2009 108,485 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 90,368 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 72,556 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 58,577 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

excessive hand brake travel

offside headlamp pattern poor

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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V472 PDV is a 2004 Toyota Altezza in Grey with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Altezza models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 105,203 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 V472 PDV, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Altezza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V472 PDV is a 2004 Toyota Altezza, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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