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FL05 TZU

2005 Toyota Previa

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

145,100 mi
Last recorded145,100 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Toyota Previa100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 TZU
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 145,100 miles

rear passenger seats missing, seat belts not checked.

Fail 11 Apr 2017 145,095 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear end of nearside front to rear brake pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear end of off side front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

rear passenger seats missing, seat belts not checked.

Pass 6 Apr 2016 136,506 miles

both front back wishbone rubbers wear starting

o/s/f inner track rod joint play started

Pass 10 Mar 2015 130,108 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 120,156 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 115,256 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2014 115,256 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 111,206 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 105,557 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 101,259 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

battery insecure

Pass 19 Sep 2012 101,259 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

battery insecure

Pass 20 Mar 2012 95,105 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 90,203 miles

hand brake high

Fail 27 Sep 2011 90,203 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

hand brake high

Fail 31 Mar 2011 85,196 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 85,196 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 139,483 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 127,316 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 127,316 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2009 115,700 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 115,700 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 99,958 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 98,955 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

hand brake slight travel

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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FL05 TZU is a 2005 Toyota Previa in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Previa models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 100,396 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 FL05 TZU, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Previa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FL05 TZU registered?

FL05 TZU is a 2005 Toyota Previa, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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