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N156 KYG

1996 Toyota Paseo

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

63,517 mi
Last recorded63,517 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Paseo91,716 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN156 KYG
MakeToyota
ModelPaseo
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 63,517 miles

underside corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2016 63,517 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 61,365 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 61,365 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 59,539 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 59,539 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 57,466 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 55,875 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 54,282 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 52,526 miles

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

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

vehicle underside showing signs of corrosion

Fail 4 Feb 2010 52,526 miles

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

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

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

vehicle underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 12 Jan 2009 50,841 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 48,954 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2008 48,954 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 46,479 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 44,277 miles

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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N156 KYG is a 1996 Toyota Paseo in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 N156 KYG, 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 N156 KYG registered?

N156 KYG is a 1996 Toyota Paseo, first registered on 13 May 1996.

Is N156 KYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N156 KYG shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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