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M493 OEL

1995 Toyota Estima

Blue Petrol 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,718 mi
Last recorded105,718 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2009
Typical for 1995 Toyota Estima129,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM493 OEL
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2009 105,718 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 105,718 miles

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

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Both Rear Tyres Perished

E/Oil Leak

Front Discs Scored

Pass 26 Apr 2008 83,383 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 83,383 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both Rear Tyres Cracked

Front Disc Rusty

NSR Lamp Lens Tape Repaired

Small Coolent Leak From Heater Pipe From Matrix

Pass 12 Apr 2007 79,963 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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M493 OEL is a 1995 Toyota Estima in Blue with a 2,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M493 OEL, 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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M493 OEL is a 1995 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 January 1995.

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