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A5 ULO

2001 Toyota Previa

Silver Petrol 2362cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests37 (22 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate59.5%

Mileage

134,158 mi
Last recorded134,158 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Previa107,893 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 ULO
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,362cc

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MOT History

22 pass 15 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 134,158 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 134,158 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 129,018 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2025 129,047 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 124,704 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 124,704 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 119,916 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 114,612 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jun 2022 114,612 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 109,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 109,974 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 105,748 miles

o/s/r wheel arch slightly rusty

Fail 23 Jun 2020 105,748 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

o/s/r wheel arch slightly rusty

Pass 18 Jun 2019 99,989 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 99,978 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 93,624 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 87,874 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 82,373 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 82,373 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2015 76,887 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 76,887 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 72,572 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 72,572 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 67,523 miles

eml lamp staying on dash

nsf tyre worn on shoulders & both nsf & nsr tyre wall cracked & perished

rear discs corroded

slight play in os steering system

Fail 19 Jun 2013 67,523 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

eml lamp staying on dash

nsf tyre worn on shoulders & both nsf & nsr tyre wall cracked & perished

rear discs corroded

slight play in os steering system

Pass 27 Jun 2012 63,014 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 63,014 miles

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

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 17 Jun 2011 58,639 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

eml lamp on dash on

nsf tyre wearing on shoulder to 3.00mm

Pass 17 Jun 2011 58,639 miles

eml lamp on dash on

nsf tyre wearing on shoulder to 3.00mm

Pass 25 Jun 2010 54,137 miles

engine management light on

Fail 25 Jun 2010 54,127 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine management light on

Pass 19 Jun 2009 49,556 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 59,667 miles

front wipers slightly split

Pass 26 Jun 2007 42,084 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 42,084 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

near side rear tyre 2mm

Pass 1 Jul 2006 38,202 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2005 28,306 miles

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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A5 ULO is a 2001 Toyota Previa in Silver with a 2,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.5%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Previa models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 107,893 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 A5 ULO, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Previa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A5 ULO is a 2001 Toyota Previa, first registered on 26 June 2001.

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