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L424 CTY

2005 Toyota Estima

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

251,142 mi
Last recorded251,142 miles
Recorded on21 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Toyota Estima118,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL424 CTY
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2014 251,142 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 242,333 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 229,288 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2011 21,001 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 192,136 miles

Coolant leak

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

Fail 24 Mar 2010 192,136 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Coolant leak

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

Pass 14 Mar 2009 174,503 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 174,503 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 160,760 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 148,230 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 74,885 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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L424 CTY is a 2005 Toyota Estima in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 118,713 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 L424 CTY, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L424 CTY registered?

L424 CTY is a 2005 Toyota Estima, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is L424 CTY safe to buy?

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