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L493 SES

2007 Toyota Estima

Green Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

61,124 mi
Last recorded61,124 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 2007 Toyota Estima103,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL493 SES
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2013 61,124 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 61,123 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 60,735 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 60,732 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 59,279 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 59,279 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 57,907 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Jan 2010 57,907 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 41,842 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 41,842 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 31,528 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 20,021 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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L493 SES is a 2007 Toyota Estima in Green with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 103,096 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 L493 SES, 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 19 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L493 SES registered?

L493 SES is a 2007 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 January 2007.

Is L493 SES safe to buy?

The MOT history for L493 SES shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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