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N835 BTF

1996 Toyota Estima

Silver Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,271 mi
Last recorded166,271 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 1996 Toyota Estima128,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN835 BTF
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2014 166,271 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2014 166,271 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 159,761 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 150,314 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 13,989 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 132,260 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 128,777 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 122,318 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 111,040 miles

advise both front wiper blades split slighty

advise n/s/r light lens cracked

advise n/s/r outter seat belt fabric sightly scuffed

advise o/s/f brake hose perished

Fail 10 Oct 2007 110,889 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise both front wiper blades split slighty

advise n/s/r light lens cracked

advise n/s/r outter seat belt fabric sightly scuffed

advise o/s/f brake hose perished

advise os/r number plate light requires inspection

Pass 17 Aug 2006 100,030 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2006 100,030 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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N835 BTF is a 1996 Toyota Estima in Silver with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N835 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 30 years old, this Toyota Estima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N835 BTF?

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What year was N835 BTF registered?

N835 BTF is a 1996 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N835 BTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N835 BTF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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