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N130 GEV

1996 Toyota Paseo

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,412 mi
Last recorded92,412 miles
Recorded on12 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Toyota Paseo91,716 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN130 GEV
MakeToyota
ModelPaseo
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2009 92,412 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 92,360 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 May 2008 88,789 miles

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

slight front brake imbalance

slight n/s/f brake bind

Pass 10 May 2007 85,398 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 85,377 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 May 2006 81,932 miles

rear brake pipes rusty †n/s/r shock absorber damp †n/s/f tyre close to limit

How Reliable is the Toyota Paseo?

Based on 23,608 MOT tests across 2,354 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
4,533
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,343
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 936
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 933
position lamp(s) not working 861
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 763
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N130 GEV is a 1996 Toyota Paseo in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Paseo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 91,716 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 Paseo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,343 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N130 GEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Paseo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Paseo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N130 GEV registered?

N130 GEV is a 1996 Toyota Paseo, first registered on 6 May 1996.

Is N130 GEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N130 GEV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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