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N697 CAN

1996 Toyota Estima

Silver Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

99,175 mi
Last recorded99,175 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Estima128,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN697 CAN
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2016 99,175 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 92,604 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 92,604 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 85,596 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jan 2015 85,596 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2014 82,579 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 77,543 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 77,489 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 72,812 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 68,743 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 64,155 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 59,823 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Nov 2007 55,074 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2007 55,074 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2006 51,890 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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N697 CAN is a 1996 Toyota Estima in Silver with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 N697 CAN, 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 N697 CAN registered?

N697 CAN is a 1996 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N697 CAN safe to buy?

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