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J543 CEV

2005 Toyota Estima

Red Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

167,999 mi
Last recorded167,999 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2009
Typical for 2005 Toyota Estima118,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ543 CEV
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2009 167,999 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 167,999 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 162,828 miles

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

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 25 Jul 2007 139,226 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 139,226 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 121,259 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 121,259 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 99,312 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 99,312 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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J543 CEV is a 2005 Toyota Estima in Red with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 118,713 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 J543 CEV, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J543 CEV registered?

J543 CEV is a 2005 Toyota Estima, first registered on 6 December 2005.

Is J543 CEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J543 CEV shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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