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P86 BNW

1996 Toyota Granvia

Silver Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

310,510 mi
Last recorded310,510 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Toyota Granvia136,968 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP86 BNW
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 310,510 miles

ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION/COVERED IN GREASE

Fail 13 May 2026 310,510 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION/COVERED IN GREASE

Pass 19 May 2025 298,544 miles

Metal brake pipes have areas of slight corrosion

Pass 15 May 2024 295,841 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Apr 2024 295,777 miles

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

ALL REAR BRAKE PIPES HAVE MINOR CORROSION

Pass 11 Apr 2023 288,915 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 269,235 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 255,690 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 248,431 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 234,489 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 221,732 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 212,817 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 207,536 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 207,234 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 196,586 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 185,992 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 185,992 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 177,013 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 170,974 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 170,974 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 168,058 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 161,009 miles

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

no brake fluid leak under applied pressure

play in both rear shocker mountings slightly

Fail 8 Mar 2010

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 123,860 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 123,764 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

neardie front anti toll bar link has slight play in bush

nearside front upper and offside front upper ball joints have slight play , both second hand ball joints replaced

nearside rear tyre on limit

Fail 19 Sep 2008 123,764 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside rear tyre on limit

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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P86 BNW is a 1996 Toyota Granvia in Silver with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 P86 BNW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P86 BNW registered?

P86 BNW is a 1996 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P86 BNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P86 BNW shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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