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AP03 LHM

2003 Toyota Previa

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

179,845 mi
Last recorded179,845 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Previa102,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 LHM
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2017 179,845 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Sep 2017 179,544 miles

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe at rear end (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe at rear end (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front wishbone inner rear bushes starting to break away from bondings

both headlight and beam patterns slight diffused

child seats fitted to rear

offside outer sill creased and corroded at rear end

Pass 21 Sep 2016 173,658 miles

both headlamp diffused lens, affecting patterns

child seats fitted to rear

nearside and offside outer sills creased

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear end

nearside front wishbone inner rear bush starting to break away from bondings

offside front wishbone inner rear bush breaking away from bondings

rear number plate loose

strong advise! offside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear end

Fail 10 Sep 2016 173,499 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking under vehicle (7.2.3)

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

both headlamp diffused lens, affecting patterns

child seats fitted to rear

front tyres worn low on inner edges

nearside and offside outer sills creased

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear end

nearside front wishbone inner rear bush starting to break away from bondings

offside front tyre no tread inner edge

offside front wishbone inner rear bush breaking away from bondings

rear number plate loose

strong advise! offside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear end

Pass 26 Sep 2015 165,481 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)

check wheel alignment!

child seats fitted to rear x 3

drivers front seat belt buckle loose in fitting?

front tyres worn very low on inner edges

offside rear tyre no tread inner edges

rear number plate loose, requires attention

strong advise! offside front tyre no tread inner edge

Fail 19 Sep 2015 165,171 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)

check wheel alignment!

child seats fitted to rear x 3

drivers front seat belt buckle loose in fitting?

front tyres worn very low on inner edges

offside rear tyre no tread inner edges

rear brake pads worn?

rear number plate loose, requires attention

strong advise! offside front tyre no tread inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2014 156,494 miles

2 x rear child seats fitted

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

nearside front wiper blade split

offside front wishbone inner rear bush starting to break away from bondings

rear exhaust rubber missing

Pass 7 Oct 2013 144,684 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2013 144,538 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 129,188 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 120,122 miles

Metal brake pipes corroding.

Near side rear and off side rear axle bushes perishing.

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

Off side front seat belt catch loose on seat fixing.

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

Rear exhaust mounting missing.

Fail 12 Jan 2012 120,122 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)

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

Metal brake pipes corroding.

Near side rear and off side rear axle bushes perishing.

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

Off side front seat belt catch loose on seat fixing.

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

Rear exhaust mounting missing.

Pass 11 Nov 2010 102,115 miles

Offside front seat belt catch becoming loose.

One of rear exhaust silencer rubber mountiungs missing but system well supported with other mountings.

Rear axle bushes perished.

Pass 13 Nov 2009 88,430 miles

near side rear and off side rear metal brake pipes corroding

Fail 12 Nov 2009 88,430 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

near side rear and off side rear metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 24 Apr 2008 67,589 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Mar 2007 51,041 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

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

Off side wiper blade rubber starting to split

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 51,041 miles

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

Off side wiper blade rubber starting to split

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2006 34,811 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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AP03 LHM is a 2003 Toyota Previa in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Previa models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 102,422 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 AP03 LHM, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Previa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP03 LHM is a 2003 Toyota Previa, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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