1998 Toyota Granvia 2.7L Petrol · R171 BKY
1998 Toyota Granvia (2.7L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 276,561 km. MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA GRANVIA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 276,561 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R171 BKY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2026
- 276,561 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R171 BKY Odometer History
- 22/04/2024255,736 km
- 23/04/2024255,750 mi
- 10/04/2025267,976 mi+12,226 mi
- 17/04/2025267,449 km
- 09/04/2026276,561 km+9,112 km
Average of roughly 10,609 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R171 BKY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Toyota Granvia (R171 BKY) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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