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L453 HHO

1993 Toyota Emina

Green Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

147,414 mi
Last recorded147,414 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2012
Typical for 1993 Toyota Emina136,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL453 HHO
MakeToyota
ModelEmina
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2012 147,414 miles

various under body corrosion

Oil leak

o/s/r centre seat belt stalk incomplete

slight play in o/s rack joint

Fail 26 Jun 2012 147,414 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

o/s/r centre seat belt stalk incomplete

slight play in o/s rack joint

various under body corrosion

Pass 16 Jun 2011 139,292 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 139,292 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 137,544 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 137,544 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Oil leak

centre rear seat belt has cover missing

Pass 7 May 2009 131,425 miles

Oil leak

Fail 5 May 2009 131,425 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2008 126,379 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 126,370 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

rear centre seat belt buckle is damaged but still operates normally.

Pass 8 Sep 2006 115,458 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 115,441 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

bad engine oil leaks

Pass 29 Nov 2005 110,974 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Fail 29 Nov 2005 110,974 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

How Reliable is the Toyota Emina?

Based on 26,102 MOT tests across 2,733 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
7,794
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,499
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,494
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,441
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,238
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 1,018
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L453 HHO is a 1993 Toyota Emina in Green with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Emina models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 136,825 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 Emina fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L453 HHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Emina typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Toyota Emina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L453 HHO is a 1993 Toyota Emina, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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