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MV12 FNS

2012 Toyota Estima

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 2360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,574 mi
Last recorded167,574 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Estima83,853 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV12 FNS
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2026 167,574 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front front headlights have poor beam

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 141,536 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both side (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear both side axel bush worn

Pass 3 Mar 2025 115,255 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both side radius arm bush slightly worn

Pass 28 Aug 2024 90,147 miles

Rear axel bush slightly worn

Pass 18 Mar 2024 70,264 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 70,046 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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MV12 FNS is a 2012 Toyota Estima in Grey with a 2,360cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 MV12 FNS, 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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What year was MV12 FNS registered?

MV12 FNS is a 2012 Toyota Estima, first registered on 24 August 2012.

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