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BF53 WZY

2003 Toyota Previa

Green Petrol 2362cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

99,989 mi
Last recorded99,989 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Previa102,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 WZY
MakeToyota
ModelPrevia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,362cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 99,989 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH SIDES (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 92,626 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 84,905 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 74,036 miles

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively n/s/f and o/s/f outter (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s/f and o/s/f (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

n/s/r and o/s/r axle bushes worn

Fail 2 Apr 2021 74,036 miles

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively n/s/f and o/s/f outter (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s/f and o/s/f (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

n/s/r and o/s/r axle bushes worn

Pass 27 Jul 2019 55,305 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded & rear all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General under body surface corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Wheel caps fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2018 53,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge of tread and age cracks in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside to rear flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside age cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 53,274 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen lens fogged over (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen lens fogged over (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge of tread and age cracks in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside to rear flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside age cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 50,687 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 50,687 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 47,415 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 21 Jul 2016 47,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 43,106 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 43,106 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 39,429 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 36,207 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 36,200 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 32,850 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 32,850 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 29,435 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 25,890 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 21,550 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 18,863 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 15,277 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 11,556 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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BF53 WZY is a 2003 Toyota Previa in Green with a 2,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 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 BF53 WZY, 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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BF53 WZY is a 2003 Toyota Previa, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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