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T486 ALR

1999 Toyota Vitz

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

204,246 mi
Last recorded204,246 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Toyota Vitz96,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT486 ALR
MakeToyota
ModelVitz
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2016 204,246 miles

Engine has a oil leak

Front & rear suspension components, rust corrosion

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear set belt is installed into a child seat

Pass 3 Jan 2015 201,042 miles

Exhaust system,rust corrosion

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Some front & rear suspension components,rust corrosion

Fail 2 Jan 2015 201,042 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Lower Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust system,rust corrosion

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Some front & rear suspension components,rust corrosion

Pass 28 Dec 2013 196,652 miles

Exhaust system,rust corrosion

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 190,622 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 186,734 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 186,734 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 176,523 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 163,448 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 163,448 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 153,108 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 143,292 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2006 129,646 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 116,557 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 116,556 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Toyota Vitz?

Based on 9,901 MOT tests across 2,540 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
4,121
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,540
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 71
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T486 ALR is a 1999 Toyota Vitz in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Vitz models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 96,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Vitz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T486 ALR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Vitz typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Toyota Vitz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T486 ALR is a 1999 Toyota Vitz, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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