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BY61 LAL

2016 Toyota Estima

Silver Gas bi-fuel 2360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

182,019 mi
Last recorded182,019 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Estima97,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBY61 LAL
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeGas bi-fuel
Engine2,360cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 182,019 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 148,835 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 131,315 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 131,210 miles

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn front bush on rear diff worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 111,527 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 86,083 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 86,061 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Fuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire lpg pipe rubbing on sharp edge on boot floor (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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BY61 LAL is a 2016 Toyota Estima in Silver with a 2,360cc gas bi-fuel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 BY61 LAL, 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 BY61 LAL registered?

BY61 LAL is a 2016 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 2016.

Is BY61 LAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BY61 LAL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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