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FM02 PTX

2002 Toyota Previa

Red Petrol 2362cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,938 mi
Last recorded165,938 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Previa104,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM02 PTX
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,362cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 165,938 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 161,090 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 157,374 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside rear inner sill corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2022 154,069 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 152,992 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 152,382 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 148,424 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 141,269 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BothSides (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 136,350 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine warning light remains on

headlamp beam converters fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2016 131,904 miles

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

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

beam converters fitted

engine warning light remains on

Pass 8 Jun 2015 126,717 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

engine warning light remains on

high level brake light not working

Pass 6 Jun 2014 121,936 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 116,675 miles

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

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)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 110,193 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 102,648 miles

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

engine warning light remains on

Pass 5 Jun 2010 95,632 miles

Engine warning lamp remains on

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2009 88,919 miles

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

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

engine warning light reamains on

Pass 1 Jul 2008 82,261 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2007 76,953 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 69,793 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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FM02 PTX is a 2002 Toyota Previa in Red with a 2,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FM02 PTX, 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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What year was FM02 PTX registered?

FM02 PTX is a 2002 Toyota Previa, first registered on 12 June 2002.

Is FM02 PTX safe to buy?

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