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WL05 WHB

2005 Toyota Estima

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 2360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

232,976 mi
Last recorded232,976 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Estima118,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL05 WHB
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 232,976 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 223,154 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 214,222 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 197,791 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 197,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cleaned/polished (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cleaned/polished (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 179,592 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 179,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 157,340 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 132,641 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 132,467 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light incorrect colour (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge worn out (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2017 105,250 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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WL05 WHB is a 2005 Toyota Estima in Silver with a 2,360cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 118,713 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 WL05 WHB, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WL05 WHB registered?

WL05 WHB is a 2005 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is WL05 WHB safe to buy?

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