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P25 GUJ

1997 Toyota Paseo

Red Petrol 1331cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

110,540 mi
Last recorded110,540 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 1997 Toyota Paseo90,985 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP25 GUJ
MakeToyota
ModelPaseo
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,331cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 110,540 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 110,532 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 105,798 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 100,188 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 97,444 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 97,442 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 94,499 miles

all tyre valves are split

Fail 20 Jul 2018 94,499 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all tyre valves are split

Pass 7 Jul 2017 91,369 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 87,874 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear tyre side walls are perished

Pass 1 Aug 2015 85,227 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 81,724 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 78,592 miles

front to rear brake pipe not in all securing clips

n/s/f inner tyre wall starting to split

nut missing from exhaust front flange

o/s/f inner/outer tyre walls starting to split

slight oil leak from n/s/f inner driveshaft seal

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 17 Aug 2012 75,046 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 71,399 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 68,965 miles

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded at back

slight play in o/s and n/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 25 Sep 2009 65,367 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both main brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2008 61,852 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 58,358 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 54,433 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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P25 GUJ is a 1997 Toyota Paseo in Red with a 1,331cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 P25 GUJ, 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 P25 GUJ registered?

P25 GUJ is a 1997 Toyota Paseo, first registered on 14 May 1997.

Is P25 GUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P25 GUJ shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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