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BU08 TFJ

2008 Toyota Estima

White Petrol 2360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

239,784 mi
Last recorded239,784 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Estima98,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 TFJ
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2025 239,784 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 226,140 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 204,342 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 177,990 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 163,626 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 127,244 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 100,772 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 75,906 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 75,509 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Estima?

Based on 210,672 MOT tests across 28,466 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
7,341
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
28,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,826
fog lamp not working 4,768
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,765
position lamp(s) not working 3,374
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 3,347
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BU08 TFJ is a 2008 Toyota Estima in White with a 2,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 98,740 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Estima fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,826 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 TFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Estima typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU08 TFJ?

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What year was BU08 TFJ registered?

BU08 TFJ is a 2008 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is BU08 TFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 TFJ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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