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DY02 EXU

2002 Toyota Previa

Blue Petrol 2362cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

253,775 mi
Last recorded253,775 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Previa104,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 EXU
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,362cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2019 253,775 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2018 248,895 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 239,898 miles

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill got small hole but not affected structure mounting or prescribe area (6.1.B.2)

Rear Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush rear Axle both sides bush (2.5.A.3a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened frond and rear discs (3.5.1i)

engine management light on

Fail 26 Oct 2017 239,898 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front head light aim slight poor but still visible

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill got small hole but not affected structure mounting or prescribe area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel slight binding

Oil leak ()

Rear Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush rear Axle both sides bush (2.5.A.3a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened frond and rear discs (3.5.1i)

engine management light on

Pass 18 Nov 2016 228,607 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2016 228,596 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect N/S & O/S (1.8.A.1b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

O/S driveshaft seal leaking at the gearbox

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 218,678 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 218,602 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect N/S & O/S (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Jets blocked (8.2.3)

Front coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 210,967 miles

Engine warning light on

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Fail 28 Nov 2014 210,967 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Engine warning light on

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2013 209,279 miles

1x removeable seat missing

Engine management light on

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 209,279 miles

1x removeable seat missing

Engine management light on

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 182,081 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear axle bushes split but not resulting in excessive movement

eml on

spare wheel carrier loose

Fail 1 Nov 2012 182,081 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear axle bushes split but not resulting in excessive movement

eml on

spare wheel carrier loose

Pass 15 Jun 2011 122,239 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake back plate corroded

Only 3 Passenger seats present at time of test

eml on

Fail 14 Jun 2011 122,237 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

eml on

Pass 9 Jun 2010 103,047 miles

Metal brake pipe to nearside rear flexible brake hose corroded

Only two rear seats fitted into vehicle. All other seatbelts could not be checked

Fail 9 Jun 2010 103,047 miles

Metal brake pipe to nearside rear flexible brake hose corroded

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

Only two rear seats fitted into vehicle. All other seatbelts could not be checked

Pass 15 Jun 2009 84,676 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)

Fail 11 Jun 2009 84,672 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

MIL lamp illuminated

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

O/S/R brakes binding not affecting RBT performance

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 73,364 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 May 2007 71,047 miles

brake pads not visible

front brake discs corroded

Fail 22 May 2007 71,047 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

brake pads not visible

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2006 55,234 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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DY02 EXU is a 2002 Toyota Previa in Blue with a 2,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 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 DY02 EXU, 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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DY02 EXU is a 2002 Toyota Previa, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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