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N218 HUY

1996 Toyota Emina

Yellow Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

229,437 mi
Last recorded229,437 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Toyota Emina125,698 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN218 HUY
MakeToyota
ModelEmina
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2011 229,437 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 21 Apr 2011 228,983 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 1 May 2010 219,751 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front brakes binding slightly

Fail 28 Apr 2010 219,739 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front brakes binding slightly

Pass 6 May 2009 200,200 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 200,198 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 181,267 miles

anti slip device split

Pass 26 Apr 2007 161,790 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 161,773 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 151,636 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 15,153 miles

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

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Toyota Emina?

Based on 26,102 MOT tests across 2,733 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
7,794
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,499
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,494
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,441
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,238
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 1,018
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N218 HUY is a 1996 Toyota Emina in Yellow with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Emina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 125,698 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 Emina fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N218 HUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Emina typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Emina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N218 HUY registered?

N218 HUY is a 1996 Toyota Emina, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N218 HUY safe to buy?

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