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L397 XLN

1999 Toyota Estima

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,448 mi
Last recorded109,448 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2007
Typical for 1999 Toyota Estima141,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL397 XLN
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2007 109,448 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

offside mirror cracked

Fail 13 Jul 2007 109,448 miles

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

offside mirror cracked

Pass 19 Jul 2006 106,141 miles

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 17 Jul 2006 106,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

drivers door mirror cracked

temporary fuel cap fitted

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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L397 XLN is a 1999 Toyota Estima in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 141,328 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 L397 XLN, 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 27 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L397 XLN registered?

L397 XLN is a 1999 Toyota Estima, first registered on 7 June 1999.

Is L397 XLN safe to buy?

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