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L557 SGW

2007 Toyota Previa

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

177,682 mi
Last recorded177,682 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 2007 Toyota Previa115,734 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL557 SGW
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2016 177,682 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamps frosted

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Fog light insecure

Pass 23 Jul 2014 174,510 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front headlamps frosting

Pass 10 Jun 2013 171,708 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2012 16,943 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front headlamp lenses frosting

Pass 25 May 2011 164,075 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2010 156,941 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2009 145,941 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 145,941 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2008 140,353 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 119,361 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 119,361 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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L557 SGW is a 2007 Toyota Previa in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Previa models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 115,734 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 L557 SGW, 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 19 years old, this Toyota Previa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L557 SGW registered?

L557 SGW is a 2007 Toyota Previa, first registered on 1 June 2007.

Is L557 SGW safe to buy?

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