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G289 NEA

1989 Toyota Lite-ace

Red Petrol 1486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

114,204 mi
Last recorded114,204 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2006
Typical for 1989 Toyota Lite-ace113,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG289 NEA
MakeToyota
ModelLite-ace
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,486cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2006 114,204 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 114,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

How Reliable is the Toyota Lite-ace?

Based on 18,358 MOT tests across 2,902 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
3,883
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,902
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 904
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 824
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 761
Brake pipe excessively corroded 707
fog lamp not working 704
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G289 NEA is a 1989 Toyota Lite-ace in Red with a 1,486cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Toyota Lite-ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 113,214 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 Lite-ace fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 904 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G289 NEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Lite-ace typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Toyota Lite-ace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G289 NEA registered?

G289 NEA is a 1989 Toyota Lite-ace, first registered on 22 August 1989.

Is G289 NEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G289 NEA shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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