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M488 DBY

1998 Toyota Emina

Green Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,711 mi
Last recorded97,711 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2008
Typical for 1998 Toyota Emina126,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM488 DBY
MakeToyota
ModelEmina
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2008 97,711 miles

Oil leak

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

offside rear foglamp damaged

Pass 29 Jun 2007 86,549 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

rear exhaust mount poor †both rear and nearside front tyres wearing

Fail 29 Jun 2007 86,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

rear exhaust mount poor †both rear and nearside front tyres wearing

Pass 28 Jun 2006 73,143 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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M488 DBY is a 1998 Toyota Emina in Green with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Emina models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 126,411 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M488 DBY, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Emina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M488 DBY registered?

M488 DBY is a 1998 Toyota Emina, first registered on 21 April 1998.

Is M488 DBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M488 DBY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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