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N322 JEV

1996 Toyota Estima

Black Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

119,275 mi
Last recorded119,275 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Estima128,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN322 JEV
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 119,275 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear and off side rear seatbelts not tested. not accessable

Fail 26 Aug 2016 119,256 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear and off side rear seatbelts not tested. not accessable

Pass 7 Aug 2015 112,709 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 112,707 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 107,162 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 100,455 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 100,453 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 95,013 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 88,909 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 84,365 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 79,436 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 21 Jul 2009 79,424 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 May 2008 108,984 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 69,308 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 69,236 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2006 64,065 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2006 64,064 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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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N322 JEV is a 1996 Toyota Estima in Black with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 N322 JEV, 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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N322 JEV is a 1996 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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