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S538 TCV

1998 Toyota Glanza

White Petrol 1331cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

186,740 mi
Last recorded186,740 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS538 TCV
MakeToyota
ModelGlanza
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,331cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 186,740 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 176,150 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2019 164,149 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 149,746 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2018 149,741 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 145,954 miles

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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S538 TCV is a 1998 Toyota Glanza in White with a 1,331cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S538 TCV, 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 S538 TCV registered?

S538 TCV is a 1998 Toyota Glanza, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is S538 TCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S538 TCV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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