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R783 WAW

1998 Toyota Altezza

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

96,831 mi
Last recorded96,831 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Toyota Altezza93,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR783 WAW
MakeToyota
ModelAltezza
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2016 96,831 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rears (3.6.B.2c)

front subframe rusty

front windows tinted

nail in nsr tyre

nail in osr tyre

Fail 2 Feb 2016 96,831 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rears (3.6.B.2c)

front subframe rusty

front windows tinted

nail in nsr tyre

nail in osr tyre

Pass 8 Nov 2014 90,196 miles

Both rear suspension mountings corroded

C/O on limit

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

sill protection fitted

Fail 1 Nov 2014 90,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Both rear inner sills corroded

Both rear suspension mountings corroded

C/O on limit

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

sill protection fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2013 86,458 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 84,113 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 80,927 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 76,369 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 66,377 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 54,644 miles

oil leak from rear diff

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 Jul 2007 50,110 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Jun 2007 50,084 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 44,621 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut in the tread but not deep enough to reach the ply

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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R783 WAW is a 1998 Toyota Altezza in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Altezza models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 93,422 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 R783 WAW, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Altezza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R783 WAW is a 1998 Toyota Altezza, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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