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L78 RHL

2003 Toyota Estima

Green Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,464 mi
Last recorded77,464 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2006
Typical for 2003 Toyota Estima129,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL78 RHL
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2006 77,464 miles

O/side rear centre seat belt locking mechanism cover taped together mechanism still effective

Fail 6 Dec 2005 77,456 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside rear poassenger seatbewlt locking mechanism cover secured with tape. belt still locks / unlocks

Rattle from front propshaft bearing

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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L78 RHL is a 2003 Toyota Estima in Green with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 129,758 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 L78 RHL, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L78 RHL registered?

L78 RHL is a 2003 Toyota Estima, first registered on 21 January 2003.

Is L78 RHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L78 RHL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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