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R477 KGF

1998 Toyota Estima

White Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

152,878 mi
Last recorded152,878 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 1998 Toyota Estima132,115 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR477 KGF
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2019 152,878 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 152,860 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Aug 2017 152,860 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Aug 2016 150,080 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 146,791 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 141,361 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2013 135,523 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 128,576 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 128,576 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 115,446 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 92,504 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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R477 KGF is a 1998 Toyota Estima in White with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 132,115 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 R477 KGF, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Estima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R477 KGF registered?

R477 KGF is a 1998 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R477 KGF safe to buy?

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