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X498 KAU

2000 Toyota Granvia

Black Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

163,251 mi
Last recorded163,251 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota Granvia90,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX498 KAU
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 163,251 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 160,470 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 158,695 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 158,694 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 150,631 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 137,056 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 123,702 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 123,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 107,978 miles

All 4X tyres worn on edges

Fail 21 Nov 2019 107,978 miles

All 4X tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Granvia?

Based on 37,326 MOT tests across 2,080 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,335
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,114
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,006
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 845
Stop lamp not working 758
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X498 KAU is a 2000 Toyota Granvia in Black with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Granvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 90,826 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 Granvia fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X498 KAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Granvia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this Toyota Granvia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X498 KAU registered?

X498 KAU is a 2000 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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