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J21 NPR

2003 Toyota Estima

Grey Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Toyota Estima129,758 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ21 NPR
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2011
Pass 3 Jul 2010 152,323 miles

slight splits in wiper blades at ends clear screen ok

Pass 19 Oct 2009 149,382 miles

Both front headlamps beam patterns getting hazy.

Fluid residue at nearside steering rack gaiter.

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2009 149,084 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Both front headlamps beam patterns getting hazy.

Fluid residue at nearside steering rack gaiter.

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

OSF wiper juddering slightly.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 138,442 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Sep 2008 138,414 miles

Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 129,979 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 100,699 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 117,151 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2005 100,699 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2005 100,393 miles

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

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

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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J21 NPR is a 2003 Toyota Estima in Grey with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 129,758 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 J21 NPR, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J21 NPR registered?

J21 NPR is a 2003 Toyota Estima, first registered on 6 October 2003.

Is J21 NPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J21 NPR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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