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X497 GBC

2000 Toyota Altezza

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,591 mi
Last recorded149,591 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Toyota Altezza108,271 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX497 GBC
MakeToyota
ModelAltezza
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 149,591 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

exhaust noisy

oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2014 139,102 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 138,989 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 133,643 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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X497 GBC is a 2000 Toyota Altezza in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Altezza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 108,271 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 X497 GBC, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Altezza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X497 GBC registered?

X497 GBC is a 2000 Toyota Altezza, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X497 GBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X497 GBC shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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