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M788 VRR

2012 Toyota Estima

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

151,757 mi
Last recorded151,757 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 2012 Toyota Estima83,853 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM788 VRR
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 151,757 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2015 150,137 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure incomplete (3.5.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort not working (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 120,140 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 119,746 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 88,875 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 88,815 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

items on rear seats. unable to test seat belts

Fail 10 Apr 2013 87,245 miles

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 62,440 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 62,440 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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M788 VRR is a 2012 Toyota Estima in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 83,853 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 M788 VRR, 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 14 years old, this Toyota Estima is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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M788 VRR is a 2012 Toyota Estima, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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