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N412 BRC

1996 Toyota Emina

Blue Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

196,910 mi
Last recorded196,910 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 1996 Toyota Emina125,698 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN412 BRC
MakeToyota
ModelEmina
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 15 Jun 2017 196,910 miles

Brake valve damaged (3.6.A.2c)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 192,892 miles

rear row seats unable to check

Fail 3 Jun 2016 192,892 miles

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

rear row seats unable to check

Pass 21 May 2015 189,291 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 185,203 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 185,203 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 178,400 miles

brake pedal pad worn on edge

Pass 8 Jun 2012 173,604 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 169,672 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 169,672 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 164,088 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 164,088 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 151,513 miles

Damage to offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Jun 2009 151,336 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 138,916 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 138,870 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2007 76,527 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 76,018 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 68,935 miles

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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N412 BRC is a 1996 Toyota Emina in Blue with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 N412 BRC, 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 N412 BRC registered?

N412 BRC is a 1996 Toyota Emina, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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