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Y543 UGX

2008 Toyota Altezza

Purple Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,883 mi
Last recorded69,883 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Altezza90,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY543 UGX
MakeToyota
ModelAltezza
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2022 69,883 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2022 69,883 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2015 68,839 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 66,429 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 59,189 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 52,655 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 18 Sep 2009 52,655 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 46,468 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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Y543 UGX is a 2008 Toyota Altezza in Purple with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Altezza models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 90,139 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 Y543 UGX, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Altezza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y543 UGX registered?

Y543 UGX is a 2008 Toyota Altezza, first registered on 14 October 2008.

Is Y543 UGX safe to buy?

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