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G417 WNJ

1990 Toyota Sera

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

194,033 mi
Last recorded194,033 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2008
Typical for 1990 Toyota Sera111,403 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG417 WNJ
MakeToyota
ModelSera
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2008 194,033 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Long handbrake travel

Fail 28 Aug 2008 194,003 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Long handbrake travel

Pass 30 Aug 2007 176,137 miles

1,rear exhaust silencer bracket weld starting to lift 2,oil leak from engine and gearbox 3,slight movement both rear wheel bearings 5,no brake testing weight had to use decelerometer

Pass 26 Aug 2006 159,686 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Aug 2006 159,686 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Toyota Sera?

Based on 4,064 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
2,968
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 222
fog lamp not working 140
position lamp(s) not working 133
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 124
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102
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G417 WNJ is a 1990 Toyota Sera in Grey with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Toyota Sera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 111,403 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 Sera fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G417 WNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Sera typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Toyota Sera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G417 WNJ?

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What year was G417 WNJ registered?

G417 WNJ is a 1990 Toyota Sera, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G417 WNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for G417 WNJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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