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HT56 VBZ

2016 Toyota Estima

Maroon Gas bi-fuel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

281,555 mi
Last recorded281,555 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Estima97,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT56 VBZ
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2016
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeGas bi-fuel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 281,555 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 273,990 miles

N/S and O/S Rear axle pin/bush slightly worn

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 268,827 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 253,227 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 233,221 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 221,403 miles

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 194,676 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 177,674 miles

service brake efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 16 Dec 2016 155,835 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Dec 2016 155,835 miles

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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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HT56 VBZ is a 2016 Toyota Estima in Maroon with a 2,400cc gas bi-fuel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 HT56 VBZ, 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 HT56 VBZ registered?

HT56 VBZ is a 2016 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 June 2016.

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