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M270 TNT

1995 Toyota Emina

Silver Diesel 2438cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2025
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

337,367 mi
Last recorded337,367 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 1995 Toyota Emina132,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM270 TNT
MakeToyota
ModelEmina
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,438cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2025 337,367 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine risk of fire oil leaking onto hot exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired broke (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

bad corrosion to all underside components front to back. floor/chassis/suspension/brakes/exhaust

Pass 23 Feb 2024 329,982 miles

Underside of vehicle very corroded, front to rear

Fail 19 Feb 2024 329,958 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Underside of vehicle very corroded, front to rear

Pass 15 Feb 2023 322,153 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 322,441 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 315,551 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2022 315,551 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 309,502 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2021 309,501 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 303,181 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2020 303,181 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 296,356 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 285,803 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 285,753 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 285,684 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc back plates corroding

Front subframe crroding

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch corroding

Nearside door mirror insecure

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened frayed (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside outer sill damaged

Oil leak ()

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear both wearing on edges

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

both front headlight lenses deteriorated

front and rear chassis corroding

small chip in windscreen

spare tyre deflated

steering column has slight play

windscreen washer supply hoses insecure

Pass 8 Feb 2017 274,819 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 265,650 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 265,641 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 257,645 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 249,000 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 234,687 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

both front coil springs corroded

both rear coil springs corroded

o/s/f brake disc back plate corroded

Fail 6 Feb 2013 234,687 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

both front coil springs corroded

both rear coil springs corroded

o/s/f brake disc back plate corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2012 219,889 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 219,870 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 209,782 miles

LIGHT CORROSION ON SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS

N/S/F BRAKE IS BINDING SLIGHTLY

STEERING RACK IS DAMP AND WORN

THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

Fail 22 Feb 2011 209,782 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

LIGHT CORROSION ON SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS

N/S/F BRAKE IS BINDING SLIGHTLY

N/S/R OUTER TAIL LAMP BULB IS INOP

STEERING RACK IS DAMP AND WORN

THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

Pass 3 Mar 2010 185,162 miles

n/s/f brake hose is fitted incorrect but is not twisted

oil leaks

slight play in the steering column

the rear suspension coil springs are corroded

wiper blades judder

Pass 7 Apr 2009 179,543 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 171,317 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 24 Apr 2008 171,317 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 May 2007 158,385 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 141,917 miles

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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M270 TNT is a 1995 Toyota Emina in Silver with a 2,438cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Emina models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 132,771 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 M270 TNT, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Emina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M270 TNT is a 1995 Toyota Emina, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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