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LY51 VAX

2001 Toyota Previa

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

176,929 mi
Last recorded176,929 miles
Recorded on22 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Toyota Previa107,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 VAX
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2014 176,929 miles

offside & nearside front lower suspension arms (rear) bushes x 2 beginning to split !

Fail 22 May 2014 176,929 miles

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

offside & nearside front lower suspension arms (rear) bushes x 2 beginning to split !

Pass 10 May 2013 166,216 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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)

Fail 10 May 2013 166,215 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 May 2012 160,096 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 155,229 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 135,197 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 135,019 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 132,339 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 120,237 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 94,963 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 94,963 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 88,842 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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LY51 VAX is a 2001 Toyota Previa in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 LY51 VAX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY51 VAX registered?

LY51 VAX is a 2001 Toyota Previa, first registered on 2 December 2001.

Is LY51 VAX safe to buy?

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