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P945 SVX

1997 Toyota Regius

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

262,773 mi
Last recorded262,773 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 1997 Toyota Regius152,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP945 SVX
MakeToyota
ModelRegius
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2019 262,773 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp is slightly discoloured

Fail 23 Sep 2019 262,773 miles

Nearside Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp is slightly discoloured

Pass 21 Sep 2018 249,182 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front tyres worn on edges

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

Offside Rear fog lamp is slightly discoloured

Fail 14 Sep 2018 248,973 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front tyres worn on edges

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

Offside Rear fog lamp is slightly discoloured

Pass 25 Sep 2017 235,629 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 235,629 miles

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

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

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

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 219,159 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 12 Aug 2015 199,491 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 175,255 miles

Exhaust centre section deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Differential mounting bush is deteriorated

Fail 16 Apr 2014 175,251 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust centre section deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Differential mounting bush is deteriorated

Pass 22 Apr 2013 155,452 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 134,543 miles

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

o/s mirror cracked

Fail 4 Apr 2012 134,407 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

o/s mirror cracked

Pass 12 Apr 2011 120,340 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside mirror glass cracked

rear diff rubber mount split

Fail 7 Apr 2011 120,337 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside mirror glass cracked

rear diff rubber mount split

Pass 25 Mar 2010 108,915 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 108,873 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/r light one bulb out

Pass 23 Sep 2008 95,843 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 82,401 miles

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Regius?

Based on 7,432 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 124
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 82
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 67
position lamp(s) not working 66
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P945 SVX is a 1997 Toyota Regius in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Regius models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 152,892 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 Regius fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P945 SVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Regius typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Regius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P945 SVX is a 1997 Toyota Regius, first registered on 31 May 1997.

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