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M479 TVU

1995 Toyota Estima

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

127,178 mi
Last recorded127,178 miles
Recorded on21 May 2010
Typical for 1995 Toyota Estima129,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM479 TVU
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2010 127,178 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2010 127,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 11 May 2009 116,829 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 116,721 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 106,757 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 106,724 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2006 96,717 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 96,677 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/d/r and o/s/r sills damaged.

n/s/f antirollbar link top joint cover split.

rear seat not in use. †

some play in rear wheel bearings side ways

Pass 12 Dec 2005 90,553 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 90,552 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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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M479 TVU is a 1995 Toyota Estima in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 129,192 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 M479 TVU, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Estima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M479 TVU registered?

M479 TVU is a 1995 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M479 TVU safe to buy?

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