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W551 MCB

2000 Toyota Previa

Green Lpg 2438cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

192,207 mi
Last recorded192,207 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota Previa110,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW551 MCB
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,438cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 192,207 miles

Front propshaft doughnut worn/cracked

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

Nearside Rear handbrake requires adjustment

Fail 12 Jul 2016 192,091 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working n/s and o/s (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front propshaft doughnut worn/cracked

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

Nearside Rear handbrake requires adjustment

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

fanbelt cracked

Pass 13 Jul 2015 181,519 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2015 181,509 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

rear wiper blade split

Pass 27 May 2014 245,022 miles

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

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

slight oil leak around engine

Pass 29 May 2013 208,642 miles

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

o/s/r inner sills corroded

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 16 May 2013 207,105 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

o/s/r inner sills corroded

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 24 May 2012 175,277 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight oil leak around engine

Fail 21 May 2012 175,047 miles

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

battery insecure

slight oil leak around engine

Pass 20 May 2011 137,835 miles

front brake discs lipped/worn

Fail 19 May 2011 137,830 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

front brake discs lipped/worn

Pass 19 May 2010 147,348 miles

windscreen slightly scratch

Fail 18 May 2010 147,248 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Battery insecure

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

windscreen slightly scratch

Pass 19 May 2009 119,880 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 119,880 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 May 2008 111,931 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 111,931 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 92,290 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 83,842 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 83,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 74,870 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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W551 MCB is a 2000 Toyota Previa in Green with a 2,438cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W551 MCB, 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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W551 MCB is a 2000 Toyota Previa, first registered on 18 April 2000.

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