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K605 FAW

1993 Toyota Estima

Grey Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

258,670 mi
Last recorded258,670 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 1993 Toyota Estima137,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK605 FAW
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 258,670 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

engine oil temperature measurement not possible

windscreen wiper motor support bracket is broken but still clear screen

Fail 25 Jul 2016 258,670 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

engine oil temperature measurement not possible

windscreen wiper motor support bracket is broken but still clear screen

Pass 13 Jul 2015 242,676 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

both front headlamps are slightly deteriorated but image just visible

oil temp measurement not accessible

Fail 13 Jul 2015 242,676 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

both front headlamps are slightly deteriorated but image just visible

oil temp measurement not accessible

Pass 6 Aug 2014 222,730 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 222,730 miles

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

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

emissions not tested due serious exhaust leak

Pass 6 Aug 2013 205,232 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

oil temperature not measured dipstick inaccessable

Fail 5 Aug 2013 205,232 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

oil temperature not measured dipstick inaccessable

Pass 16 Feb 2012 166,410 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 148,271 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 124,898 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 113,993 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing edges

Fail 9 Feb 2009 113,982 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/f tyre worn edges

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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K605 FAW is a 1993 Toyota Estima in Grey with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 137,630 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 K605 FAW, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Estima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K605 FAW registered?

K605 FAW is a 1993 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K605 FAW safe to buy?

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