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N520 SMY

2016 Toyota Granvia

White Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

144,139 mi
Last recorded144,139 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Toyota Granvia99,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN520 SMY
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 144,139 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN UNDERSEAL (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

UNDERBODY HAS BEEN UNDERSEALED

Pass 1 Aug 2024 137,848 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BEEN UNDERSEALED (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

UNDER BODY HAS BEEN UNDERSEALED

Pass 3 Aug 2023 130,877 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 130,877 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTER PIPE BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 124,850 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 118,035 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 111,479 miles

centre prop shaft support bearing worn

various suspension bushes worn/perished

Pass 9 May 2019 102,217 miles

cracking & perishing to various suspension bushes

movement to prop shaft centre mounting ring

slight smear from n/s wiper blade

Fail 8 May 2019 102,208 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust holed and blowing (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front anti roll bar drop link has play in bush

cracking & perishing to various suspension bushes

movement to prop shaft centre mounting ring

slight smear from n/s wiper blade

Pass 4 Jun 2018 94,027 miles

Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 116,575 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 110,175 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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N520 SMY is a 2016 Toyota Granvia in White with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Granvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 99,069 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 N520 SMY, 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 10 years old, this Toyota Granvia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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N520 SMY is a 2016 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 1 June 2016.

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