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R417 KAW

1998 Toyota Glanza

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

183,731 mi
Last recorded183,731 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR417 KAW
MakeToyota
ModelGlanza
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 183,731 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 183,693 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside And Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 183,664 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2023 183,664 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 163,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 146,498 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 146,498 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 145,898 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 May 2017 140,243 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wipers starting to smear

oil low

Pass 7 May 2016 134,837 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 134,836 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Toyota Glanza?

Based on 1,150 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
5,912
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
parking brake recording little or no effort 44
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 44
fog lamp not working 38
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R417 KAW is a 1998 Toyota Glanza in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a Toyota Glanza fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R417 KAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Glanza typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Glanza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R417 KAW registered?

R417 KAW is a 1998 Toyota Glanza, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R417 KAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R417 KAW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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