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R896 LPD

1998 Toyota Regius

White Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

319,580 mi
Last recorded319,580 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Toyota Regius125,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR896 LPD
MakeToyota
ModelRegius
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 319,580 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2017 319,549 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened worn too excess (3.5.1n) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened worn too excess (3.5.1n) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Apr 2016 299,097 miles

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

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

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

Nearside passenger rear door has slight accident damage but no of which has sharp edges present

Rear Differential mountings worn

Fail 14 Apr 2016 299,097 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Nearside passenger rear door has slight accident damage but no of which has sharp edges present

Rear Differential mountings worn

Pass 30 Mar 2015 276,699 miles

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

off side rear inner c/v gater split

rear diff mounts

Fail 30 Mar 2015 276,699 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

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

off side rear inner c/v gater split

rear diff mounts

Fail 7 Apr 2014 257,143 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 257,143 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 237,127 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2012 216,099 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 24 Apr 2012 216,099 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 19 Apr 2011 199,044 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 182,623 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 182,623 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

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

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

Fail 8 May 2010 182,623 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 May 2009 163,679 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 163,679 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 19 May 2008 148,712 miles

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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R896 LPD is a 1998 Toyota Regius in White with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Regius models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 125,843 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 R896 LPD, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Regius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R896 LPD is a 1998 Toyota Regius, first registered on 1 May 1998.

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