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L541 DNX

2004 Toyota Estima

Silver Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,758 mi
Last recorded167,758 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Estima127,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL541 DNX
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 167,758 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion started to brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished & cracking in treads recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

high level brake lamp not working

Pass 12 Sep 2020 166,708 miles

Rear numberplate damaged

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2020 166,708 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))

Rear numberplate damaged

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2019 163,347 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect recommend replacement (5.3.2 (b))

high level brake lamp not working

Fail 22 May 2019 163,374 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre & rear exhaust boxes corroded & holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect recommend replacement (5.3.2 (b))

high level brake lamp not working

Pass 29 May 2018 158,416 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 15 May 2018 158,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 24 May 2017 153,325 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

high level brake lamp not working

nearside door mirror damaged

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 24 May 2017 153,325 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

high level brake lamp not working

nearside door mirror damaged

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 31 May 2016 148,070 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just passable recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear - rear facing seatbelt faulty recommend attention

Fail 31 May 2016 148,070 miles

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

Offside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just passable recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear - rear facing seatbelt faulty recommend attention

Pass 6 May 2015 142,680 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 May 2014 135,601 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 131,197 miles

rear number plate damaged

Fail 16 Apr 2013 131,197 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear number plate damaged

Pass 10 Jan 2012 126,380 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 126,380 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 123,439 miles

front shockabsorbers worn recomend replacement

Fail 30 Dec 2010 123,439 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front shockabsorbers worn recomend replacement

Pass 21 Dec 2009 115,282 miles

Various fluid leaks.

Pass 1 Dec 2008 107,776 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight power steering fluid leak from rack area.

Various engine oil leaks.

Pass 10 Dec 2007 99,384 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2006 88,772 miles

Pin holes in centre exhaust section.

Pass 16 Dec 2005 80,590 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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L541 DNX is a 2004 Toyota Estima in Silver with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 127,720 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 L541 DNX, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L541 DNX is a 2004 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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