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J880 WEG

1998 Toyota Estima

Grey Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

242,130 mi
Last recorded242,130 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Toyota Estima132,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ880 WEG
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2011 242,130 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 241,704 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 241,704 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Battery insecure

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 25 Aug 2009 241,522 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 241,522 miles

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

Rear bumper insecure

uneven wear to rear tyres

Battery insecure

Pass 29 Aug 2008 240,980 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 240,979 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Battery insecure

Rear bumper insecure

unable to check rear seats and seat belts

uneven wear to both rear tyres

Pass 15 Aug 2007 23,255 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 23,251 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 217,415 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 217,401 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2005 201,749 miles

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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J880 WEG is a 1998 Toyota Estima in Grey with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 132,115 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 J880 WEG, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Estima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J880 WEG registered?

J880 WEG is a 1998 Toyota Estima, first registered on 15 September 1998.

Is J880 WEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J880 WEG shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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