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Y427 BBA

2003 Toyota Altezza

White Petrol 1980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

120,024 mi
Last recorded120,024 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Altezza77,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY427 BBA
MakeToyota
ModelAltezza
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,980cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 120,024 miles

surface corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 19 Aug 2023 119,725 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 114,035 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 102,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 99,760 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 97,571 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 92,394 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 88,966 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 86,657 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 83,887 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 83,884 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 80,844 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 77,156 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 70,726 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 67,565 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 67,488 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 56,173 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 56,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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Y427 BBA is a 2003 Toyota Altezza in White with a 1,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Altezza models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 77,556 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 Y427 BBA, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Altezza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y427 BBA registered?

Y427 BBA is a 2003 Toyota Altezza, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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