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N981 ALS

2010 Toyota Previa

Grey Petrol 2430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

171,780 mi
Last recorded171,780 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2015
Typical for 2010 Toyota Previa118,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN981 ALS
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,430cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2015 171,780 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear seats have headrests missing

Pass 20 Dec 2013 152,455 miles

Anti roll bar bushes perished

Dry dirt underneath not allowing full inspection of various components

NSF cv boot perished

OSF cv boot perished

Oil filter leaking oil

Slight play at both front anti roll bar links

Fail 20 Dec 2013 152,455 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Anti roll bar bushes perished

Dry dirt underneath not allowing full inspection of various components

NSF cv boot perished

OSF cv boot perished

Oil filter leaking oil

Slight play at both front anti roll bar links

Pass 5 Dec 2012 141,204 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all rear suspension bushes deteriorating

rear exhaust rubbers perishing

Pass 19 Dec 2011 136,572 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both steering inner rack end`s have play in them

oil light is on

Fail 1 Dec 2011 136,541 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in o/s/r top suspention bush

Fail 9 Nov 2011 136,535 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 135,578 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 135,427 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Toyota Previa?

Based on 509,000 MOT tests across 39,906 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
6,517
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
39,906
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,856
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,987
Stop lamp not working 19,738
position lamp(s) not working 18,199
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,696
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N981 ALS is a 2010 Toyota Previa in Grey with a 2,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2010 Toyota Previa models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 118,682 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 Previa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,856 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N981 ALS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Previa typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 16 years old, this Toyota Previa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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N981 ALS is a 2010 Toyota Previa, first registered on 9 November 2010.

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