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BW55 RNF

2016 Toyota Estima

Bronze Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

241,229 mi
Last recorded241,229 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Toyota Estima97,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW55 RNF
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2016
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 241,229 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe into rear silencer- corrode and holed (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 241,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe into rear silencer- corrode and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 228,921 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 215,806 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 215,791 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 200,792 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 189,818 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 189,492 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished /replace now (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 175,866 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 175,860 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 163,130 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

headlamp beam images poor

road test carried out for brakes

Pass 24 Aug 2018 151,188 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 138,366 miles

road test carried out for brakes

trims fitted to outersills

Pass 2 Sep 2016 132,902 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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BW55 RNF is a 2016 Toyota Estima in Bronze with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BW55 RNF, 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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BW55 RNF is a 2016 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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