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N491 ENE

1996 Toyota Supra

Green Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

124,597 mi
Last recorded124,597 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2012
Typical for 1996 Toyota Supra96,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN491 ENE
MakeToyota
ModelSupra
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2012 124,597 miles

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 12 Jun 2012 124,589 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 16 May 2012 124,588 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

headlight pattern vague lenses opaque

play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 1 Apr 2011 115,344 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 115,344 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

front brake discs worn

Pass 13 Mar 2010 104,176 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 93,460 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 84,018 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Supra?

Based on 81,448 MOT tests across 9,954 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
1,964
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
9,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,389
brake binding 2,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,752
fog lamp not working 1,630
position lamp(s) not working 1,348
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N491 ENE is a 1996 Toyota Supra in Green with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Supra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 96,764 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 Supra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,389 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N491 ENE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Supra typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Supra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N491 ENE is a 1996 Toyota Supra, first registered on 1 March 1996.

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