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AY02 ZPJ

2002 Toyota Previa

Silver Petrol 2362cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

247,448 mi
Last recorded247,448 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Previa104,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 ZPJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,362cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 247,448 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2025 247,448 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 235,367 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 217,821 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 217,821 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 200,233 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 188,235 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides slightly foggy (4.1.4 (b))

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded and front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all around under neath and seals both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2021 188,235 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides slightly foggy (4.1.4 (b))

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded and front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all around under neath and seals both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 185,886 miles

Coil spring corroded bothside rear badly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output bothside front head lamp lens should be cleaned. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front tyre inner shoulder wearing thin.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner shoulder badly worn, should replace. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner shoulder badly worn and center tread worn close to legal limit, and has a cut replace a.s.a.p. (5.2.3 (e))

bothside front wishbone rear bush dibonding worn and cracking.

Fail 14 Jul 2020 185,886 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Coil spring corroded bothside rear badly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output bothside front head lamp lens should be cleaned. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front tyre inner shoulder wearing thin.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner shoulder badly worn, should replace. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner shoulder badly worn and center tread worn close to legal limit, and has a cut replace a.s.a.p. (5.2.3 (e))

bothside front wishbone rear bush dibonding worn and cracking.

Pass 25 Apr 2019 177,931 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner shoulder worn thin.

Offside Front brake disc ,back plate braking, could rattling.

Rear silencer box heat shield partially insecure.

bothside front wishbone rear bush worn cracking and dibonding.

bothside rear coil spring badly corroded.

Pass 13 Apr 2018 169,664 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 163,083 miles

Front N/S &O/S Lower Arm Bushers Starting To Perish

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

Fail 19 Apr 2017 163,083 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front N/S &O/S Lower Arm Bushers Starting To Perish

Nearside Front 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 20 Apr 2016 153,767 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s &o/s (4.1.E.1)

High level Brake Light Not Working

Rear Axle Support Bushes Starting To Perish n/s & o/s

n/s & o/s Frount Suspension Lower Arm Bushes Deteriorated But Not resulting InExcessive Movement

Fail 20 Apr 2016 153,767 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low n/s & o/s (1.8)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s &o/s (4.1.E.1)

High level Brake Light Not Working

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Axle Support Bushes Starting To Perish n/s & o/s

n/s & o/s Frount Suspension Lower Arm Bushes Deteriorated But Not resulting InExcessive Movement

Pass 22 Apr 2015 145,294 miles

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

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

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

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

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

rear axle support bushs start to perish n/s & o/s

Pass 2 May 2014 138,827 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 129,991 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 121,767 miles

fan belt cracking

Pass 5 May 2011 112,488 miles

3 rear seats no fitted,unable to check coresponding seat belts

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 100,534 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 90,289 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 79,597 miles

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

Offside Front 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 24 Apr 2007 67,250 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2006 56,664 miles

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

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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AY02 ZPJ is a 2002 Toyota Previa in Silver with a 2,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Previa models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 104,168 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY02 ZPJ, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Previa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY02 ZPJ is a 2002 Toyota Previa, first registered on 7 May 2002.

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