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BW54 YJL

2016 Toyota Estima

Silver Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

130,485 mi
Last recorded130,485 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Toyota Estima97,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW54 YJL
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 130,485 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak from side engine case

Fail 12 Dec 2025 130,485 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak from side engine case

Pass 17 Dec 2024 125,264 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2024 125,264 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 119,557 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

headlights deteriorated

Pass 5 Jan 2023 114,409 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 107,110 miles

headlights deteriorated

Pass 23 Dec 2020 102,096 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 97,920 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2020 97,920 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 91,458 miles

dampness around the steering rack

Pass 8 Jan 2018 86,165 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s front tyre outer sidewall scuffed

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 10 Jan 2017 78,390 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 78,390 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 118,863 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 118,863 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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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BW54 YJL is a 2016 Toyota Estima in Silver with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BW54 YJL, 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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BW54 YJL is a 2016 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 February 2016.

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