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N820 MDE

1996 Toyota Estima

Green Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,031 mi
Last recorded159,031 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2014
Typical for 1996 Toyota Estima128,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN820 MDE
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2014 159,031 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 148,936 miles

Nearside Front 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 4 Apr 2012 136,740 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 127,557 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 116,793 miles

brake pedal rubber starting split

front pads getting low

rear trailing bushes starting to perish

tyres getting low

Pass 2 Apr 2009 108,151 miles

screen blades judder

small split to brake pedal rubber

Pass 5 Apr 2008 98,227 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2007 88,630 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 75,811 miles

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

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

diesel smell in cab †

wiper blades startring to split †

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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N820 MDE is a 1996 Toyota Estima in Green with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N820 MDE, 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 N820 MDE registered?

N820 MDE is a 1996 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N820 MDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N820 MDE shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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