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P126 YGN

1997 Toyota Estima

White Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,774 mi
Last recorded131,774 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota Estima123,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP126 YGN
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 131,774 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 131,774 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi pipe (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement bushes (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front & rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2015 129,468 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 127,714 miles

nearside front tyre side wall deteriorated

offside front tyre side wall deteriorated

offside rear tyre side wall deteriorated

Fail 18 Sep 2014 127,714 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

nearside front tyre side wall deteriorated

offside front tyre side wall deteriorated

offside rear tyre side wall deteriorated

Pass 21 Oct 2013 126,122 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 124,428 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 122,678 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 120,692 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 119,517 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 119,517 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 118,302 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 116,752 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 115,361 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Nov 2005 103,179 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 101,731 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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P126 YGN is a 1997 Toyota Estima in White with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 123,414 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 P126 YGN, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Estima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P126 YGN is a 1997 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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