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LJ02 CRA

2002 Toyota Estima

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,964 mi
Last recorded103,964 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Estima120,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ02 CRA
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 103,964 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 102,431 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 101,600 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 99,692 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 95,614 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf and nsf (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 92,318 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 92,318 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 88,574 miles

both front headlamps slightly discoloured

Pass 25 Oct 2018 85,259 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 85,259 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. space saver (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 79,183 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 79,165 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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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LJ02 CRA is a 2002 Toyota Estima in Blue with a 3,000cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 120,830 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 LJ02 CRA, 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 24 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 LJ02 CRA registered?

LJ02 CRA is a 2002 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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