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FP03 UHU

2003 Toyota Previa

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2015
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

183,081 mi
Last recorded183,081 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Toyota Previa102,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP03 UHU
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2014 183,081 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f tyre and both rear tyres wearing edges , both front lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorated , both rear subframe bushes deteriorated

Pass 19 Sep 2013 173,726 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 17 Sep 2013 173,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 140,254 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both side front antiroll bar droplink top ball joint rubber split

p/h mot fire extinguisher empty

rear number plate has slight damage

Fail 19 Sep 2012 140,254 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both side front antiroll bar droplink top ball joint rubber split

p/h mot fire extinguisher empty

rear number plate has slight damage

Pass 16 Jul 2012 138,125 miles

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

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

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 117,609 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 117,581 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 92,278 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 92,278 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 85,972 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 85,972 miles

Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 71,306 miles

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

n/s/r tyre slight damage to sidewall

Pass 14 May 2008 62,429 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 49,724 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 49,724 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 37,682 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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FP03 UHU is a 2003 Toyota Previa in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Previa models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 102,422 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 FP03 UHU, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Previa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FP03 UHU registered?

FP03 UHU is a 2003 Toyota Previa, first registered on 15 May 2003.

Is FP03 UHU safe to buy?

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