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J205 GAU

2005 Toyota Emina

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2019
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

154,625 mi
Last recorded154,625 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Toyota Emina121,209 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ205 GAU
MakeToyota
ModelEmina
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 154,625 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 154,361 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 154,361 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 149,345 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 149,345 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 140,896 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 132,777 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

brake pedal rubber showing wear

front brake pads becoming low

Fail 16 Jul 2014 132,777 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

brake pedal rubber showing wear

front brake pads becoming low

Pass 9 Aug 2013 124,641 miles

Oil leak

damp around fuel filler pipe - advise investigation

damp around nearside rear backplate

Fail 8 Aug 2013 124,616 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

damp around fuel filler pipe

damp around nearside rear backplate

headlamps a little dull

Fail 31 Jul 2012 114,522 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

passenger wiper blade worn slightly

Pass 31 Jul 2012 114,522 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

passenger wiper blade worn slightly

Fail 25 Jul 2012 114,328 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 105,467 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front tyres showing deteriation/damage to sidewalls

equipment shaft bushes showing wear/noisy

front brake pads becoming low

headlamps a little dull

Fail 3 Aug 2011 105,467 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front tyres showing deteriation/damage to sidewalls

front brake pads becoming low

headlamps a little dull

Pass 2 Aug 2010 98,118 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 98,118 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 3 Aug 2009 90,459 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 90,459 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 81,837 miles

brake pipes to brake load valve and on rear axle slightly rusty

Fail 7 Aug 2007 72,768 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 72,768 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 61,761 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 61,761 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Toyota Emina?

Based on 26,102 MOT tests across 2,733 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
7,794
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,499
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,494
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,441
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,238
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 1,018
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J205 GAU is a 2005 Toyota Emina in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Emina models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 121,209 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 Emina fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J205 GAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Emina typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota Emina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J205 GAU is a 2005 Toyota Emina, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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