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N112 OVK

1996 Toyota Previa

Green Petrol 2438cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

137,969 mi
Last recorded137,969 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2013
Typical for 1996 Toyota Previa118,361 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN112 OVK
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,438cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2013 137,969 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 16 Jan 2012 132,714 miles

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear bumper insecure

battery insecure

o/s & n/s rear wheel arches starting to corrode at time of test

Fail 13 Jan 2012 132,710 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear bumper insecure

battery insecure

o/s & n/s rear wheel arches starting to corrode at time of test

Pass 11 Feb 2011 128,291 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 128,291 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Battery insecure

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 6 Jan 2010 123,542 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 4 Jan 2010 123,541 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

Pass 2 Jan 2009 118,751 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o\s\f wheel binding slightly

Fail 2 Jan 2009 118,751 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n\s door mirror glass missing

o\s\f wheel binding slightly

Pass 8 Jan 2008 112,016 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 112,016 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)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 105,970 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Apr 2006 98,308 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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N112 OVK is a 1996 Toyota Previa in Green with a 2,438cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 N112 OVK, 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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N112 OVK is a 1996 Toyota Previa, first registered on 31 January 1996.

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