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N272 DKJ

1996 Toyota Paseo

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

154,627 mi
Last recorded154,627 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2015
Typical for 1996 Toyota Paseo91,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN272 DKJ
MakeToyota
ModelPaseo
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2015 154,627 miles

brake pipes corroding

exhaust corroding

o/s rear sill corroding

possible fuel leak from tank

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 29 Dec 2014 154,627 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

brake pipes corroding

exhaust corroding

o/s rear sill corroding

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 2 Jan 2014 152,424 miles

brake pipes corroding

exhaust corroding

n/s rear sill corroding

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 2 Jan 2013 150,286 miles

centre exhaust corroding and slight leak

n/s rear sill corroding

o/s rear brake pipe corroding

Pass 3 Jan 2012 148,527 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 146,197 miles

front discs corroding ;front pads getting low

Pass 5 Jan 2010 143,826 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 141,959 miles

Front brake discs rusty and corroded.

Front brake pads getting low.

Slight play in rear wheel bearings.

Small cut in n/s/r tyre thread.

Various brake pipes rusty.

Windscreen chipped.

Fail 11 Sep 2008 141,794 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s front brake disc corroding;slight play in o/s rear wheel bearing ;n/s front brake slightly binding ;brake pipes corroding ;exhaust corroding

Pass 28 Sep 2007 137,451 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 103,169 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 121,637 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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N272 DKJ is a 1996 Toyota Paseo in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N272 DKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N272 DKJ registered?

N272 DKJ is a 1996 Toyota Paseo, first registered on 15 April 1996.

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