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SKZ 5531

2005 Toyota Ipsum

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2012
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

93,532 mi
Last recorded93,532 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2011
Typical for 2005 Toyota Ipsum105,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKZ 5531
MakeToyota
ModelIpsum
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2011 93,532 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2011 93,532 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 92,067 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s inner cv gaiter deterioated

Pass 6 Jun 2009 88,688 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s inner cv gaiter deterioated

Fail 5 Jun 2009 88,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s inner cv gaiter deterioated

Fail 9 Jun 2008 71,684 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 71,684 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 99,636 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 93,234 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 43,868 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 May 2007 96,126 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 83,046 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 78,276 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 78,276 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 64,040 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 61,235 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Ipsum?

Based on 4,018 MOT tests across 382 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
6,666
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
382
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 181
constant velocity joint gaiter split 144
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 119
position lamp(s) not working 102
Stop lamp not working 84
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SKZ 5531 is a 2005 Toyota Ipsum in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Ipsum models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 105,509 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 Ipsum fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SKZ 5531, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Ipsum typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota Ipsum is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SKZ 5531 registered?

SKZ 5531 is a 2005 Toyota Ipsum, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is SKZ 5531 safe to buy?

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