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N247 BWK

1996 Toyota Granvia

White Lpg 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

141,843 mi
Last recorded141,843 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Toyota Granvia136,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN247 BWK
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 141,843 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe at lambda sensor (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 139,822 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2024 139,813 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing trapped under seat??? (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 136,341 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front BOTH TYRES AGE RELATED CRACKS

Fail 29 Nov 2023 136,332 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front BOTH TYRES AGE RELATED CRACKS

Pass 28 Nov 2022 133,890 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 130,051 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipe covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 125,795 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 119,406 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 109,023 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 109,008 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 97,597 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 83,143 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 72,498 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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N247 BWK is a 1996 Toyota Granvia in White with a 2,700cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 N247 BWK, 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 N247 BWK registered?

N247 BWK is a 1996 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N247 BWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N247 BWK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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