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N10 MJC

1996 Toyota Previa

Blue Petrol 2438cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

117,564 mi
Last recorded117,564 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2012
Typical for 1996 Toyota Previa118,361 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN10 MJC
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,438cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2012 117,564 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 117,542 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

n/s front & o/s rear tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Aug 2011 114,600 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 108,072 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 103,559 miles

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

axle diff leaking seriously

brake pedal rubber worn

emmissions going in and out of spec just met requirements

Fail 1 Sep 2009 103,318 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Coolant leak

rear diff oil leak

Pass 20 Sep 2008 100,854 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 204,173 miles

slight fluctuation at front brakes

Fail 13 Dec 2007 204,145 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 200,357 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

brake pedal anti slip pad worn on edge

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

condensation inside nearside front indicator lens

front service brakes could do with attention

nearside front shockabsorber dust cover loose

Fail 19 Apr 2006 200,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

brake pedal anti slip pad worn on edge

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

condensation inside nearside front indicator lens

front service brakes could do with attention

nearside front shockabsorber dust cover loose

Fail 6 Apr 2006 200,119 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

brake pedal anti-slip pad worn on edge

condensation inside nearside front indicator lens

front service brakes close to limit of balance and could do with attention

nearside front shockabsorber dust cover loose

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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N10 MJC is a 1996 Toyota Previa in Blue with a 2,438cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Previa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 118,361 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 N10 MJC, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Previa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N10 MJC is a 1996 Toyota Previa, first registered on 30 April 1996.

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