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M216 HBJ

1996 Toyota Estima

Blue Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

143,162 mi
Last recorded143,162 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
Typical for 1996 Toyota Estima128,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM216 HBJ
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2014 143,162 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 May 2013 129,821 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 117,073 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 104,409 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 104,141 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 93,891 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 74,566 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 74,515 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 60,019 miles

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

all[4] tyres perished

o/s front tyre worn oninner edge

Pass 20 Jun 2007 51,601 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 45,208 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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M216 HBJ is a 1996 Toyota Estima in Blue with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 128,340 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 M216 HBJ, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Estima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M216 HBJ registered?

M216 HBJ is a 1996 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 March 1996.

Is M216 HBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M216 HBJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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