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GX51 VYE

2001 Toyota Previa

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

147,517 mi
Last recorded147,517 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Previa107,893 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 VYE
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 147,517 miles

Both rear shock absorbers damp

Fail 25 Aug 2016 147,265 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

both front to rear metal brake pipes rusty

both rear coil springs rusty

rear sub frame rusty and outer bushes perishing

Pass 1 Sep 2015 135,158 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 124,523 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 124,503 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nsf tyre worn on inner edge close to limit

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 12 Aug 2013 115,826 miles

rear o/s &n/s suspension component showing correded

Fail 12 Aug 2013 115,826 miles

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

rear o/s &n/s suspension component showing correded

rear wiper need attentions

Pass 15 Sep 2012 115,085 miles

Offside front tyre worn very low on inside edge.

Pass 19 Sep 2011 113,778 miles

rear crossmember of suspension is quite corroded not yet excessive and both outer rubber bushes starting to split not yet excessive

Fail 17 Sep 2011 113,778 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

rear crossmember of suspension is quite corroded not yet excessive and both outer rubber bushes starting to split not yet excessive

Pass 14 Sep 2010 110,723 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 110,723 miles

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

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

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

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 Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 106,480 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 93,975 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)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 78,662 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2005 61,617 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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GX51 VYE is a 2001 Toyota Previa in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Previa models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 107,893 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 GX51 VYE, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Previa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GX51 VYE is a 2001 Toyota Previa, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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