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M518 OEL

1995 Toyota Estima

Blue Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

218,593 mi
Last recorded218,593 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2014
Typical for 1995 Toyota Estima129,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM518 OEL
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2014 218,593 miles

3 seatbelts (of total 8 seats fitted ) available for full inspection at time of test

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine oil leak present---Turbo return pipe to sump / oil filter housing.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear propshaft missing.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Oct 2014 218,581 miles

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

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

3 seatbelts (of total 8 seats fitted ) available for full inspection at time of test

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine oil leak present---Turbo return pipe to sump / oil filter housing.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear propshaft missing.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Sep 2014 218,564 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

auto gearbox pipe oil leak

engine oil leak

rear brake pipes corroded

rear prop shaft missing

Pass 14 Sep 2013 202,025 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 183,559 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 163,724 miles

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

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

rear propshaft missing

Pass 4 Sep 2010 143,531 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2009 123,684 miles

rear propshaft missing at time of test

Pass 11 Sep 2008 106,034 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 9 Sep 2008 106,034 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 88,619 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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M518 OEL is a 1995 Toyota Estima in Blue with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 M518 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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M518 OEL is a 1995 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 June 1995.

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