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BW52 TMX

2016 Toyota Estima

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

186,642 mi
Last recorded186,642 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Estima97,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW52 TMX
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 186,642 miles

Diff Bush Worn

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

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

Offside Upper Engine Mount Bush Worn

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Trailing Arm Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2026 186,642 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Diff Bush Worn

Offside Upper Engine Mount Bush Worn

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Trailing Arm Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 181,008 miles

Coolant leak Radiator ()

Front Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel Filler Neck ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Diff Mounting Bush Worn

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd Row ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS & OS Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 181,008 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak Radiator ()

Front Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel Filler Neck ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Diff Mounting Bush Worn

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd Row ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS & OS Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 174,084 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant - Radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Differential Mounting Bush Slightly Worn

Fail 24 Jan 2024 174,084 miles

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

Offside Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Coolant Level Low

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant - Radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower 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))

Oil Level Low

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Differential Mounting Bush Slightly Worn

Pass 3 Feb 2023 170,381 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 25 Jan 2023 170,380 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 166,722 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both. (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Jan 2022 166,722 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both. (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 163,282 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 163,279 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 152,176 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 152,176 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 141,640 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 141,640 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 131,936 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 120,814 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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BW52 TMX is a 2016 Toyota Estima in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 97,032 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 Estima fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,826 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BW52 TMX, 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 10 years old, this Toyota Estima is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BW52 TMX registered?

BW52 TMX is a 2016 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 July 2016.

Is BW52 TMX safe to buy?

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