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L423 GFJ

1994 Toyota Estima

Green Diesel 2185cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

176,288 mi
Last recorded176,288 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2010
Typical for 1994 Toyota Estima131,801 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL423 GFJ
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,185cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2010 176,288 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

rear lamps damaged

Pass 16 Jul 2009 160,547 miles

Both front shock absorbers weak.

Fail 6 Jul 2009 160,542 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 145,432 miles

Both front headlamp patterns faded.

O/s/front tyre on legal limits (dual level tread depth.)

O/s/front wiper blade deteriorated.

Rear fog light deteriorated.

Rear number plate damaged.

Rear pan-ard bar bushes perishing.

Pass 2 Jul 2007 129,868 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 129,852 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 118,301 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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L423 GFJ is a 1994 Toyota Estima in Green with a 2,185cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L423 GFJ, 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 L423 GFJ registered?

L423 GFJ is a 1994 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L423 GFJ safe to buy?

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