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P197 GTA

2008 Toyota Glanza

White Petrol 1330cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,559 mi
Last recorded143,559 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2012
Typical for 2008 Toyota Glanza141,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP197 GTA
MakeToyota
ModelGlanza
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,330cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2012 143,559 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted

rear exhaust hangars perished

Fail 26 Oct 2012 143,559 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted

rear exhaust hangars perished

Pass 3 Mar 2011 131,825 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2010 117,815 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Nov 2008 101,580 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 101,580 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Glanza?

Based on 1,150 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
5,912
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
parking brake recording little or no effort 44
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 44
fog lamp not working 38
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P197 GTA is a 2008 Toyota Glanza in White with a 1,330cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Glanza models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 141,036 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 Glanza fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P197 GTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Glanza typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Glanza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P197 GTA registered?

P197 GTA is a 2008 Toyota Glanza, first registered on 10 November 2008.

Is P197 GTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P197 GTA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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