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N224 BTF

2001 Toyota Estima

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2012
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

186,815 mi
Last recorded186,815 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2011
Typical for 2001 Toyota Estima122,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN224 BTF
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Mar 2011 186,815 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 186,815 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 183,047 miles

All four tyres perished

Both rear light lenses cracked

Damage to front of vehicle

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside wiper blade split

Slight movement in both front anti-roll bar links

Slight play in steering

Stone damage to windscreen

Fail 22 Sep 2009 183,047 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

All four tyres perished

Both rear light lenses cracked

Damage to front of vehicle

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside wiper blade split

Slight movement in both front anti-roll bar links

Slight play in steering

Stone damage to windscreen

Pass 2 Oct 2008 175,902 miles

All 4 tyres perished and low.

Damage to nearside of vehicle.

Offside and nearside rear light lens cracked.

Rear number plate cracked.

Stone damage to windscreen.

Fail 25 Sep 2008 175,602 miles

Nearside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

All 4 tyres perished and low.

Damage to nearside of vehicle.

Offside and nearside rear light lens cracked.

Rear number plate cracked.

Stone damage to windscreen.

Pass 11 Sep 2007 166,586 miles

Previous advisories still stand

Fail 11 Sep 2007 166,584 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside rear light cracked

Power steering rack damp

Rear number plate cracked

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 10 Sep 2007 165,850 miles

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

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

Previous advisories still stand

Fail 4 Sep 2007 165,844 miles

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

Nearside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside rear light cracked

Power steering rack damp

Rear number plate cracked

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 16 Jun 2006 149,361 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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N224 BTF is a 2001 Toyota Estima in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 122,671 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 N224 BTF, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N224 BTF is a 2001 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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