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MC56 HFV

2016 Toyota Ipsum

Silver Petrol 2356cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

152,248 mi
Last recorded152,248 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Toyota Ipsum63,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC56 HFV
MakeToyota
ModelIpsum
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,356cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 152,248 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 152,245 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2024 146,669 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 139,898 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 139,896 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 133,373 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 132,199 miles

Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) bushes (2.3 (a) (i))

Front head light cloudy

Pass 21 Aug 2020 124,830 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 124,830 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 117,740 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2018 109,993 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 103,167 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2016 96,021 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2016 96,021 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Toyota Ipsum?

Based on 4,018 MOT tests across 382 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
6,666
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
382
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 181
constant velocity joint gaiter split 144
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 119
position lamp(s) not working 102
Stop lamp not working 84
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MC56 HFV is a 2016 Toyota Ipsum in Silver with a 2,356cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Ipsum models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 63,312 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 Ipsum fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MC56 HFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Ipsum typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota Ipsum is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MC56 HFV is a 2016 Toyota Ipsum, first registered on 1 July 2016.

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