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JBK 10

1997 Toyota Granvia

Green Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

173,527 mi
Last recorded173,527 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Toyota Granvia134,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBK 10
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 173,527 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 169,567 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 165,368 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 161,985 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 160,521 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 156,937 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 154,571 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 150,354 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 146,497 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Feb 2018 146,497 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/65/R15 (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jan 2017 143,928 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 140,656 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 140,625 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

Offside Rear Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 16 Jan 2015 136,070 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 132,094 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 129,489 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 129,406 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 124,791 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2011 121,128 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 121,120 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2010 119,266 miles

rear wiper split

Fail 6 Feb 2010 119,255 miles

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

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

rear wiper split

How Reliable is the Toyota Granvia?

Based on 37,326 MOT tests across 2,080 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,335
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,114
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,006
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 845
Stop lamp not working 758
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JBK 10 is a 1997 Toyota Granvia in Green with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Granvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 134,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Granvia fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBK 10, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Granvia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Granvia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JBK 10 registered?

JBK 10 is a 1997 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is JBK 10 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBK 10 shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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