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R425 EUF

1997 Toyota MPV

Green Petrol 2438cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2016
Tests21 (10 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate47.6%

Mileage

105,963 mi
Last recorded105,963 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota MPV148,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR425 EUF
MakeToyota
ModelMPV
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,438cc

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MOT History

10 pass 11 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2016 105,963 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings ns+os (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded ns+os (5.2.6)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement ns+os (2.4.G.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings ns+os (6.1.B.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ns+os (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Jul 2016 105,963 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both outer sills, both floor to sills, nearside rear outrigger/chassis (2.4.A.3)

front & rear bumper brackets, suspension mounting areas, inner sills, floor to sills

Fail 24 May 2016 105,946 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outriggers / chassis (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill & under sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting All cross members (6.6.6)

205 / 65 / 15 tyres fitted

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

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)

Sill covers fitted

Slight oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Chassis / out rigger / under sills / cross members (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 May 2015 105,225 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 May 2015 105,225 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 May 2014 104,206 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 12 May 2014 104,206 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 May 2013 102,587 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 May 2013 102,587 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 May 2012 101,019 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 9 May 2012 101,019 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 May 2011 9,934 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front discs corrosion

Pass 13 May 2010 97,708 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 97,708 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front and rear valance

Pass 8 May 2009 94,183 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 8 May 2009 94,183 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2008 91,925 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 May 2007 89,115 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 27 Apr 2007 89,098 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

corrosion on all brake pipes

Pass 12 May 2006 84,456 miles

hand brake performance on limit

Fail 9 May 2006 84,383 miles

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

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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R425 EUF is a 1997 Toyota MPV in Green with a 2,438cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.6%.

Across all 1997 Toyota MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 148,683 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 R425 EUF, 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 29 years old, this Toyota MPV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R425 EUF is a 1997 Toyota MPV, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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