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P440 YGH

1997 Toyota Previa

Red Petrol 2438cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

122,407 mi
Last recorded122,407 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2013
Typical for 1997 Toyota Previa113,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP440 YGH
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,438cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2013 122,407 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 117,271 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 112,156 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 112,156 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 106,380 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 104,622 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust corroded

o/s mirror glass slightly loose

play in n/s rear upper ball joint

wipers smearing

Fail 18 Sep 2009 104,621 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust corroded

o/s mirror glass slightly loose

play in n/s rear upper ball joint

wipers smearing

Pass 24 Sep 2008 96,060 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all rear wshbone bushes perished & splitting.

both outer sills covered with plastic trim.

engine under tray fitted.

exhaust system & mounts corroded.

o/s door mirror loose recomend attension.

rear brake compensator corroding.

slight play in n/s of steering rack.

Pass 3 Sep 2007 86,628 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 86,628 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 78,594 miles

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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P440 YGH is a 1997 Toyota Previa in Red with a 2,438cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Previa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 113,040 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P440 YGH, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Previa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P440 YGH registered?

P440 YGH is a 1997 Toyota Previa, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P440 YGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P440 YGH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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