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N216 RDL

1996 Toyota Estima

Black Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,617 mi
Last recorded131,617 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2007
Typical for 1996 Toyota Estima128,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN216 RDL
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2007 131,617 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 119,995 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2006 105,127 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 104,895 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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N216 RDL is a 1996 Toyota Estima in Black with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 128,340 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 N216 RDL, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Estima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N216 RDL registered?

N216 RDL is a 1996 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 February 1996.

Is N216 RDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N216 RDL 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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