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N819 BRD

1996 Toyota Supra

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

206,475 mi
Last recorded206,475 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Toyota Supra96,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN819 BRD
MakeToyota
ModelSupra
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 206,475 miles

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively insecure (1.6 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2026 206,475 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively insecure (1.6 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 205,990 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear brake pads close to wear indicators

small chip in windscreen

Fail 3 Apr 2025 205,983 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear brake pads close to wear indicators

small chip in windscreen

Pass 22 Apr 2024 205,067 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush / past service standards / advise repair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush / past service standards / advise repair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advanced handbrake lever travel / advise adjustment or repair

small chip in windscreen

various covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 20 Apr 2023 204,343 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both / front - rears / heavily corroded / advise repair ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bus / past service standards / advise repair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush / past service standards / advise repair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres heavily worn on inner edges / advise replacement

power steering pump nosiy / advise repair

small chip in windscreen

various covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 25 Apr 2022 203,488 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both front - rears heavily corroded / advise repair ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush / past service standards / advise repair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush / past service standards / advise repair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive minor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

various covers fitted obscuring components

windscreen has small chip

Fail 5 Apr 2022 203,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both front - rears heavily corroded / advise repair ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush / past service standards / advise repair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush / past service standards / advise repair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive minor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

various covers fitted obscuring components

windscreen has small chip

Pass 2 Jan 2020 200,611 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both front - rears ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge / advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge / advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake back plate heavily corroded

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advanced handbrake lever travel / advise adjustment or repair

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

exhaust noisy

slight corrosion to inner and outer sills

Pass 24 Jan 2019 194,740 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both inner and outer sills have slight corrosion

slight hand brake lever travel

Fail 14 Jan 2019 194,740 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacement / only just met requirements (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both inner and outer sills have slight corrosion

slight hand brake lever travel

Pass 15 Jan 2018 187,057 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm heavily worn on inner edge / advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm / heavily worn on inner edge / advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Rear Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

power steering cooler pipe heavily corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2018 187,057 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm heavily worn on inner edge / advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm / heavily worn on inner edge / advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

power steering cooler pipe heavily corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2013 176,104 miles

slight play nearside rear suspension

Fail 11 Jan 2013 175,971 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

slight play nearside rear suspension

Pass 9 Dec 2011 164,896 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Dec 2011 164,667 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 155,204 miles

condensation in nearside front headlight

front exhaust heat shield deteriorating

nearside rear shocker dust cover sleeve split

nearside rear tyre 2mm places inner edge

offside rear tyre 4mm worn more right on inner edge and small cut

rear brake pads appear well worn

very slight play felt both rear wheel bearings

Fail 1 Dec 2010 155,167 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

condensation in nearside front headlight

front exhaust heat shield deteriorating

nearside rear shocker dust cover sleeve split

nearside rear tyre 2mm places inner edge

offside rear tyre 4mm worn more right on inner edge and small cut

rear brake pads appear well worn

very slight play felt both rear wheel bearings

Pass 20 Nov 2009 145,025 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 145,024 miles

Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 135,186 miles

front service brake veers left

nearside rear tyre uneven wear and close to limit

offside centre silencer corroding and minor leak

slight freeplay both rear wheel bearings

Fail 22 Dec 2008 135,186 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front service brake veers left

nearside rear tyre uneven wear and close to limit

offside centre silencer corroding and minor leak

slight freeplay both rear wheel bearings

Pass 22 Dec 2007 122,232 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 121,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 108,152 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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N819 BRD is a 1996 Toyota Supra in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 N819 BRD, 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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N819 BRD is a 1996 Toyota Supra, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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