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N243 JBY

1996 Toyota Granvia

Grey Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

110,344 mi
Last recorded110,344 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Granvia136,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN243 JBY
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 110,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

advice brake pedal rubber slightly split.

Pass 26 Apr 2012 108,359 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 108,357 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 105,886 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 102,568 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 25 Oct 2008 97,512 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 92,412 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 84,236 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Granvia?

Based on 37,326 MOT tests across 2,080 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,335
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,114
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,006
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 845
Stop lamp not working 758
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N243 JBY is a 1996 Toyota Granvia in Grey with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Granvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 136,968 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Granvia fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N243 JBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Granvia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Granvia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N243 JBY registered?

N243 JBY is a 1996 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N243 JBY safe to buy?

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