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X978 NKP

2008 Toyota Bb

White Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

131,941 mi
Last recorded131,941 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Bb120,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX978 NKP
MakeToyota
ModelBb
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 131,941 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 124,876 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 120,022 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 113,681 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 110,175 miles

General corrosion to suspension & underside components but none to excess.

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn NS & OS Rear subframe Front bushes deteriorated but not to excess. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 103,311 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 103,311 miles

Headlamp aim too low NS & OS. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 101,197 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 98,326 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 90,410 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 86,291 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 81,021 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 81,021 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 75,745 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 175,745 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2015 175,744 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 167,518 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 155,891 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2013 155,888 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 144,464 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front wiper blades split at the ends

Pass 4 May 2011 130,384 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on iner edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edges

Fail 4 May 2011 130,384 miles

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

nearside front tyre wearing on iner edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edges

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 117,269 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 107,543 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2009 107,543 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 99,662 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Bb?

Based on 1,995 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
5,643
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 15
fog lamp missing 13
position lamp(s) not working 13
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X978 NKP is a 2008 Toyota Bb in White with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Bb models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 120,342 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 Bb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X978 NKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Bb typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Bb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X978 NKP registered?

X978 NKP is a 2008 Toyota Bb, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is X978 NKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X978 NKP shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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