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P840 UGU

1996 Toyota Granvia

Grey Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

190,376 mi
Last recorded190,376 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 1996 Toyota Granvia136,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP840 UGU
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc
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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 190,376 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play very slight (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear outer side light not working

Nearside outer stop light not working

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both wipers slight smear

diff front mount bush worn

Pass 9 Aug 2023 190,242 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear diff front mount bush worn

Fail 9 Aug 2023 190,242 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lens/bulb fading (4.5.4 (a))

rear diff front mount bush worn

Pass 21 Jul 2022 189,773 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play very slight (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play very slight (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 187,849 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 187,849 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 185,121 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 183,276 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perished (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front bushes prished (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 180,066 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 180,057 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 178,120 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 173,083 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 169,521 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 162,390 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 153,573 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 148,048 miles

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

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 141,692 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 141,692 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 137,351 miles

front tyres wearing badly need tracking

slight chip front screen

Fail 4 Nov 2010 137,351 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front tyres wearing badly need tracking

slight chip front screen

Pass 5 Nov 2009 129,295 miles

both rear tyres on limit

cut in n/s/f side wall

Fail 5 Nov 2009 129,295 miles

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

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear tyres on limit

cut in n/s/f side wall

slight play in n/s/f top ball joint

Pass 4 Nov 2008 115,067 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 115,067 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

anti roll bar link slighty soft

windscreen chipin zone a

Pass 21 Oct 2005 86,762 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Granvia?

Based on 37,326 MOT tests across 2,080 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,335
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,114
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,006
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 845
Stop lamp not working 758
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P840 UGU is a 1996 Toyota Granvia in Grey with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Granvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 136,968 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Granvia fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P840 UGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Granvia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Granvia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P840 UGU registered?

P840 UGU is a 1996 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 15 June 1996.

Is P840 UGU safe to buy?

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