MOT reliability
Toyota Esima
2 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Toyota Esima vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Esima has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 145,923 miles.
2
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
7,821
Avg miles / year
3.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Toyota Esima problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Toyota Esima MOT tests:
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Other102%
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Steering8%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Brakes1%
Toyota Esima pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 3 | 67% |
| 9 | 4 | 50% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2)
Most common Toyota Esima MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Esima MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (3 times)
- Oil leak (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (2 times)
- 215/65/15 O/S/R TYRE WORN UNEVENLY (2 times)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2 times)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2 times)
- Nail in nearside rear tyre (2 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
Toyota Esima pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 14 | 71% | 143,833 |
| 2002 | 1 | 10 | 70% | 148,013 |
Toyota Esima reliability FAQ
Across 2 Toyota Esima vehicles in our MOT data,
71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about
3.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Toyota Esima MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d); Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5); Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d).
The typical Toyota Esima in our data has covered around
145,923 miles.
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