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GN16 VLJ

2016 Toyota GT86

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,455 mi
Last recorded88,455 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota GT8636,080 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN16 VLJ
MakeToyota
ModelGT86
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 88,455 miles

Both rear shock absorbers has slight corrosion to the casing

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2025 82,168 miles

Nearside Rear 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 25 Mar 2024 69,717 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 53,075 miles

Nearside Rear 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 29 Mar 2022 41,788 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 38,138 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2020 29,884 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 27,425 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2019 21,328 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota GT86?

Based on 68,418 MOT tests across 7,454 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
4,969
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
7,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205
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GN16 VLJ is a 2016 Toyota GT86 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Toyota GT86 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 36,080 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota GT86 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN16 VLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota GT86 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota GT86 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN16 VLJ registered?

GN16 VLJ is a 2016 Toyota GT86, first registered on 15 March 2016.

Is GN16 VLJ safe to buy?

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