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N949 BRB

2002 Toyota Estima

Blue Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,705 mi
Last recorded163,705 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Toyota Estima120,830 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN949 BRB
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2013 163,705 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2013 163,705 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 158,427 miles

At times,exhaust emits black smoke at high acceleration.

Pass 29 Oct 2011 152,180 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 145,808 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 141,893 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 141,893 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 138,033 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 130,317 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 112,498 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 112,494 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2005 100,404 miles

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

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

Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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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N949 BRB is a 2002 Toyota Estima in Blue with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 120,830 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 N949 BRB, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N949 BRB registered?

N949 BRB is a 2002 Toyota Estima, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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