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1997 Toyota Previa

Green Petrol 2438cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

128,699 mi
Last recorded128,699 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2009
Typical for 1997 Toyota Previa113,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8460 PL
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,438cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2009 128,699 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

rear tyres worn low outer tread

slight judder front brakes

Pass 2 Jul 2007 123,514 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 123,514 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 May 2006 114,049 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2006 114,049 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Previa?

Based on 509,000 MOT tests across 39,906 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
6,517
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
39,906
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,856
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,987
Stop lamp not working 19,738
position lamp(s) not working 18,199
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,696
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8460 PL is a 1997 Toyota Previa in Green with a 2,438cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Previa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 113,040 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 Previa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,856 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8460 PL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Previa typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Previa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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8460 PL is a 1997 Toyota Previa, first registered on 7 March 1997.

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