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L233 DFD

2001 Toyota Estima

Silver Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

142,056 mi
Last recorded142,056 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2009
Typical for 2001 Toyota Estima122,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL233 DFD
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2009 142,056 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 142,056 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 128,428 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Jul 2007 111,614 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 111,614 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 95,581 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2006 95,581 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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L233 DFD is a 2001 Toyota Estima in Silver with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 122,671 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 L233 DFD, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L233 DFD registered?

L233 DFD is a 2001 Toyota Estima, first registered on 23 January 2001.

Is L233 DFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L233 DFD shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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