MOT reliability
Toyota Estama
17 vehicles · 233 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 17 Toyota Estama vehicles and 233 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Estama has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 171,140 miles.
17
Vehicles
233
MOT tests
10,127
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Toyota Estama problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Toyota Estama MOT tests:
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Other63%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
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Steering8%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Brakes6%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Identification & plates3%
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Visibility2%
Toyota Estama pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 67% |
| 2 | 11 | 73% |
| 3 | 13 | 69% |
| 4 | 11 | 73% |
| 5 | 12 | 58% |
| 6 | 13 | 62% |
| 7 | 12 | 67% |
| 8 | 11 | 73% |
| 9 | 15 | 67% |
| 10 | 11 | 64% |
| 11 | 13 | 62% |
| 12 | 8 | 62% |
| 13 | 9 | 67% |
| 14 | 12 | 67% |
| 15 | 15 | 60% |
| 16 | 13 | 69% |
| 17 | 7 | 71% |
| 18 | 10 | 60% |
| 19 | 8 | 62% |
| 20 | 6 | 67% |
Fuel types: Diesel (13), Petrol (3), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)
Most common Toyota Estama MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Estama MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (14 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (14 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (13 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (13 times)
- Oil leak (13 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (9 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (9 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (8 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (7 times)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (7 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (7 times)
- stone chip to windscreen (6 times)
Toyota Estama pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 13 | 85% | 345,966 |
| 2008 | 1 | 23 | 57% | 149,727 |
| 2007 | 3 | 52 | 65% | 180,912 |
| 2006 | 3 | 34 | 65% | 150,614 |
| 2005 | 1 | 14 | 79% | 162,020 |
| 2003 | 2 | 37 | 65% | 135,026 |
| 1999 | 1 | 14 | 79% | 174,723 |
| 1997 | 2 | 19 | 58% | 162,688 |
| 1992 | 3 | 27 | 67% | 162,316 |
Toyota Estama reliability FAQ
Across 17 Toyota Estama vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Toyota Estama MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)); Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)); Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)).
The typical Toyota Estama in our data has covered around
171,140 miles.
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