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P556 UGU

1997 Toyota Emina

Green Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

183,402 mi
Last recorded183,402 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Toyota Emina121,073 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP556 UGU
MakeToyota
ModelEmina
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 183,402 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread no plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 183,402 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction air fresheners etc hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested oil level light on /engine oil leaks (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning mirror repeater lamp (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning mirror repeater lamp (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread no plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 176,203 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 170,925 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 170,925 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 169,142 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2015 169,141 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 2 May 2014 179,676 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2013 156,204 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 151,769 miles

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)

Fail 23 Mar 2012 151,769 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 148,899 miles

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

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

both front tyres slightly worn on edges.

Pass 20 Mar 2010 141,080 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front tyres slightly worn on outer edge.

Fail 18 Mar 2010 141,080 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

both front tyres slightly worn on outer edge.

Pass 20 Mar 2009 133,802 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 126,095 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 119,981 miles

Front Upper Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

both rear tyres slightly damaged.

Pass 14 Mar 2006 113,445 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 113,445 miles

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Emina?

Based on 26,102 MOT tests across 2,733 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
7,794
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,499
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,494
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,441
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,238
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 1,018
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P556 UGU is a 1997 Toyota Emina in Green with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Emina models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 121,073 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Emina fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P556 UGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Emina typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Emina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P556 UGU is a 1997 Toyota Emina, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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