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P178 FBL

1997 Toyota Paseo

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,026 mi
Last recorded114,026 miles
Recorded on19 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Toyota Paseo90,985 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP178 FBL
MakeToyota
ModelPaseo
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 19 May 2010 114,026 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 108,265 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Paseo?

Based on 23,608 MOT tests across 2,354 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
4,533
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,343
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 936
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 933
position lamp(s) not working 861
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 763
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P178 FBL is a 1997 Toyota Paseo in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Paseo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 90,985 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Paseo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,343 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P178 FBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Paseo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Paseo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P178 FBL registered?

P178 FBL is a 1997 Toyota Paseo, first registered on 10 March 1997.

Is P178 FBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P178 FBL shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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