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C27 YRL

1996 Toyota Granvia

White Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

76,115 mi
Last recorded76,115 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 1996 Toyota Granvia136,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC27 YRL
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 76,115 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 76,027 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 76,027 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 76,015 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 75,282 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 74,298 miles

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

both rear tyres have light cracking around sidewall

Fail 30 Apr 2014 74,298 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

both rear tyres have light cracking around sidewall

Pass 3 Oct 2011 74,185 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 73,216 miles

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

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)

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

wipers starting to wear , front

front and rear disc;s have slight wear

Pass 7 Apr 2009 71,575 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 68,369 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 68,369 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 63,418 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 63,411 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Granvia?

Based on 37,326 MOT tests across 2,080 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,335
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,114
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,006
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 845
Stop lamp not working 758
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C27 YRL is a 1996 Toyota Granvia in White with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Granvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 136,968 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Granvia fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C27 YRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Granvia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Granvia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C27 YRL registered?

C27 YRL is a 1996 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is C27 YRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C27 YRL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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