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R670 PPE

1997 Toyota Granvia

White Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

235,181 mi
Last recorded235,181 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 1997 Toyota Granvia134,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR670 PPE
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 235,181 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 226,869 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 215,397 miles

Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2023 215,346 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 210,118 miles

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

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2022 210,118 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 199,708 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 199,182 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 185,332 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 169,063 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 153,581 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 138,204 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2016 138,204 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 129,139 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 129,134 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 127,174 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 124,998 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2013 124,998 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 123,095 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

battery inscure

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 120,718 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 114,201 miles

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

Oil leak

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 108,964 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 108,963 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 101,733 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 97,621 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 88,089 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 88,069 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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R670 PPE is a 1997 Toyota Granvia in White with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Granvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 134,296 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 R670 PPE, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Granvia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R670 PPE is a 1997 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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