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L738 HAA

1994 Toyota Emina

Green Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

180,284 mi
Last recorded180,284 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2015
Typical for 1994 Toyota Emina133,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL738 HAA
MakeToyota
ModelEmina
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2015 180,284 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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)

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear exhaust fouling on the underside of the body

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 166,511 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust damaged

Fail 20 Feb 2013 152,913 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 152,913 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 142,040 miles

battery stay not secure

dampness nearside headlight

Fail 20 Mar 2012 142,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

battery stay not secure

dampness nearside headlight

Fail 21 Dec 2010 141,260 miles

Joins on c v gaiters weakening both fronts

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside headlight some dampness but suffient to read headlight aim

Pass 21 Dec 2010 141,260 miles

Joins on c v gaiters weakening both fronts

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside headlight some dampness but suffient to read headlight aim

Pass 14 Jul 2009 129,640 miles

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

rear fog light damaged white not shown to rear

Fail 13 Jul 2009 129,633 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

rear fog light damaged white not shown to rear

Pass 17 Jul 2008 114,548 miles

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

front brake pads down to about 25% left

front tyres wearing on outer edge

n/s rear tyre near limit on outer edge and as a nail in tread

Fail 16 Jul 2008 114,531 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

front brake pads down to about 25% left

front tyres wearing on outer edge

n/s rear tyre near limit on outer edge and as a nail in tread

Pass 19 Jul 2007 97,577 miles

all brake pads getting low

signs of oil around both c.v gaiters but no holes found

Fail 19 Jul 2007 97,577 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all brake pads getting low

signs of oil around both c.v gaiters but no holes found

Pass 28 Jul 2006 78,088 miles

both cv gaiters weeping greas at joints

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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L738 HAA is a 1994 Toyota Emina in Green with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Emina models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 133,786 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 L738 HAA, 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 32 years old, this Toyota Emina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L738 HAA is a 1994 Toyota Emina, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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