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V156 FBA

2000 Toyota Previa

Blue Petrol 2438cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,647 mi
Last recorded77,647 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Toyota Previa110,178 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV156 FBA
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,438cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Oct 2020 77,647 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2019 74,045 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 74,042 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2018 70,769 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 66,475 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 62,330 miles

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened rear valve rod (3.6.A.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 62,320 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front coil springs corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2015 60,584 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking but not down to ply or cords

Offside Rear tyre cracking but not down to ply or cords

Pass 28 Apr 2014 58,306 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 56,336 miles

both front flexy brake pipes light cracking

fuel filler neck starting to corroded

n/s/f tyre starting to get low & cracking on the inside wall (strong advise)

slight exhaust blow (rear box)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 54,052 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 50,204 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 46,144 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2009 41,204 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 37,712 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 34,108 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 33,647 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 31,369 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Previa?

Based on 509,000 MOT tests across 39,906 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
6,517
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
39,906
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,856
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,987
Stop lamp not working 19,738
position lamp(s) not working 18,199
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,696
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V156 FBA is a 2000 Toyota Previa in Blue with a 2,438cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Previa models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 110,178 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Previa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,856 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V156 FBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Previa typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Toyota Previa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V156 FBA is a 2000 Toyota Previa, first registered on 22 February 2000.

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