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K4 PPW

1999 Toyota Sera

Black Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

138,917 mi
Last recorded138,917 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2009
Typical for 1999 Toyota Sera137,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK4 PPW
MakeToyota
ModelSera
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2009 138,917 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 138,916 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 129,268 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 129,268 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 May 2007 122,617 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 122,607 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front exhaust heat shield loose

nearside front tyre side wall cracking recommend changing

Pass 21 Jun 2006 119,034 miles

nearside front tyre on limit on inner edge recommend changing soon

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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K4 PPW is a 1999 Toyota Sera in Black with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Sera models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 137,928 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 K4 PPW, 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 27 years old, this Toyota Sera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K4 PPW registered?

K4 PPW is a 1999 Toyota Sera, first registered on 26 April 1999.

Is K4 PPW safe to buy?

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