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R71 FPN

1998 Toyota Paseo

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,617 mi
Last recorded110,617 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Toyota Paseo78,165 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR71 FPN
MakeToyota
ModelPaseo
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2012 110,617 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 106,294 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 102,107 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 92,670 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 80,153 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 80,153 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 73,604 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Paseo?

Based on 23,608 MOT tests across 2,354 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
4,533
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,343
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 936
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 933
position lamp(s) not working 861
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 763
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R71 FPN is a 1998 Toyota Paseo in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Paseo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 78,165 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Paseo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,343 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R71 FPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R71 FPN registered?

R71 FPN is a 1998 Toyota Paseo, first registered on 6 January 1998.

Is R71 FPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R71 FPN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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