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L481 LBE

1998 Toyota Estima

Green Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,835 mi
Last recorded130,835 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Toyota Estima132,115 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL481 LBE
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2008 130,835 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 130,835 miles

Front registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Pass 31 May 2007 127,182 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 124,278 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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L481 LBE is a 1998 Toyota Estima in Green with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 132,115 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 L481 LBE, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Estima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L481 LBE registered?

L481 LBE is a 1998 Toyota Estima, first registered on 26 June 1998.

Is L481 LBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L481 LBE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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