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P303 SVX

1997 Toyota Estima

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

170,403 mi
Last recorded170,403 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Estima123,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP303 SVX
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2011 170,403 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 158,530 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 144,754 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 144,754 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm cracked (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 135,653 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 124,576 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 114,351 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 103,655 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 89,189 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 71,668 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 55,709 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 48,826 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 48,812 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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P303 SVX is a 1997 Toyota Estima in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 P303 SVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P303 SVX?

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What year was P303 SVX registered?

P303 SVX is a 1997 Toyota Estima, first registered on 15 May 1997.

Is P303 SVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P303 SVX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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