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N85 XTT

1996 Toyota Granvia

Green Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

147,796 mi
Last recorded147,796 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 1996 Toyota Granvia136,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN85 XTT
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 147,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2023 141,642 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion under side

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 138,113 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 135,208 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Mar 2020 135,204 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Diff bush showing signs of wear

Fail 19 Mar 2020 135,204 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Diff bush showing signs of wear

Pass 22 Mar 2019 134,108 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 134,108 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 131,025 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 122,531 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 122,522 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 109,491 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 109,491 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 103,260 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 93,971 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 93,971 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 91,592 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 87,995 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 80,646 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak from gearbox sump

Pass 27 Mar 2009 73,618 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 67,415 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 59,320 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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N85 XTT is a 1996 Toyota Granvia in Green with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 N85 XTT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N85 XTT registered?

N85 XTT is a 1996 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N85 XTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N85 XTT shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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