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L226 LNE

1994 Toyota Estima

Silver Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

159,588 mi
Last recorded159,588 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 1994 Toyota Estima131,801 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL226 LNE
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 159,588 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 146,233 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 132,297 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front d bushes worn

Pass 13 Mar 2015 132,297 miles

both front d bushes worn

Pass 4 Mar 2014 114,444 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 104,342 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 104,342 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 96,141 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 96,133 miles

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

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Fail 3 Sep 2010 96,074 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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L226 LNE is a 1994 Toyota Estima in Silver with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 131,801 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 L226 LNE, 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 32 years old, this Toyota Estima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L226 LNE registered?

L226 LNE is a 1994 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L226 LNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L226 LNE shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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