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L227 WCL

1994 Toyota Estima

Blue Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

143,002 mi
Last recorded143,002 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2014
Typical for 1994 Toyota Estima131,801 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL227 WCL
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2014 143,002 miles

offside front and rear tyres are perished

Pass 9 Sep 2013 125,158 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 109,425 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2011 99,441 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 89,709 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 80,433 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 80,433 miles

Brake clevis joint excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 71,975 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 63,500 miles

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

Rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2006 54,548 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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L227 WCL is a 1994 Toyota Estima in Blue with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L227 WCL, 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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L227 WCL is a 1994 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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