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P789 DFR

2005 Toyota MPV

Green Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

178,777 mi
Last recorded178,777 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Toyota MPV129,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP789 DFR
MakeToyota
ModelMPV
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 178,777 miles

front shockobsorbers weak

o/s/f tyre cracking between tread pattern

slight play in both ends of steering rack

Fail 6 Feb 2018 178,777 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

front shockobsorbers weak

o/s/f tyre cracking between tread pattern

slight play in both ends of steering rack

smoke test not carried out due to exhaust

Pass 25 Feb 2017 171,813 miles

steering rack has slight play in it also both front bearings has slight play in them.

Pass 7 Mar 2016 170,837 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 166,423 miles

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 166,423 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 162,390 miles

advise both front tyres wearing on inside edge please keep an eye on them.

Pass 7 Jan 2013 158,009 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 150,327 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 143,301 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2010 143,296 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 139,572 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 139,300 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 May 2009 138,733 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2008 132,331 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2006 113,921 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2006 113,921 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2006 113,852 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2005 94,032 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota MPV?

Based on 3,328 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
7,380
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 163
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 162
fog lamp not working 135
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 110
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 105
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P789 DFR is a 2005 Toyota MPV in Green with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 Toyota MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 129,024 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 MPV fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 163 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P789 DFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota MPV typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota MPV is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P789 DFR is a 2005 Toyota MPV, first registered on 11 September 2005.

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