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AE57 VJV

2008 Toyota Tacoma

White Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,284 mi
Last recorded140,284 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 Toyota Tacoma77,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 VJV
MakeToyota
ModelTacoma
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2015 140,284 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2015 140,274 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 23 Apr 2015 140,019 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 129,194 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 116,039 miles

offside rear tyre has a small lump on the inside wall maybe ok , need to keep check on it

How Reliable is the Toyota Tacoma?

Based on 1,464 MOT tests across 441 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
6,738
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
441
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 31
Side repeater missing 23
fog lamp not working 22
position lamp(s) not working 21
fog lamp missing 18
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AE57 VJV is a 2008 Toyota Tacoma in White with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Tacoma models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 77,466 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 Tacoma fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE57 VJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Tacoma typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Tacoma is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE57 VJV registered?

AE57 VJV is a 2008 Toyota Tacoma, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is AE57 VJV safe to buy?

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