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N211 GAB

1996 Toyota Paseo

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

130,822 mi
Last recorded130,822 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2013
Typical for 1996 Toyota Paseo91,716 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN211 GAB
MakeToyota
ModelPaseo
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2013 130,822 miles

front number plate cracked

o/s/f shock damp

o/s/f tyre on 2mm

oil leaks

slight play to both rear wheel bearings

Fail 13 Mar 2013 130,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front number plate cracked

o/s/f shock damp

o/s/f tyre on 2mm

oil leaks

slight play to both rear wheel bearings

Pass 29 Mar 2012 125,734 miles

o/s/f shock absorber damp

slight play to both rear wheel bearings

Fail 29 Mar 2012 125,734 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f shock absorber damp

slight play to both rear wheel bearings

Pass 29 Mar 2011 122,155 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 122,153 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 119,158 miles

o/s/r tyre starting to get low on tread

slight oil leaks

slight play to both rear wheel bearings

Fail 1 Apr 2009 115,519 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

clutch pedal rubber missing

o/s wiper blade split

o/s/f shock damp

sump rusty

Pass 1 Apr 2009 115,519 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

o/s wiper blade split

o/s/f shock damp

sump rusty

Pass 28 Mar 2008 109,517 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 109,517 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 28 Sep 2006 101,992 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 101,992 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Paseo?

Based on 23,608 MOT tests across 2,354 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
4,533
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,343
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 936
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 933
position lamp(s) not working 861
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 763
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N211 GAB is a 1996 Toyota Paseo in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Paseo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 91,716 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 Paseo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,343 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N211 GAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Paseo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Paseo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N211 GAB registered?

N211 GAB is a 1996 Toyota Paseo, first registered on 30 May 1996.

Is N211 GAB safe to buy?

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