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L238 HDV

2005 Toyota Enima

Cream Diesel 2440cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

170,975 mi
Last recorded170,975 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Toyota Enima135,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL238 HDV
MakeToyota
ModelEnima
Year2005
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,440cc
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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 170,975 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 169,180 miles

Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 169,170 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases several places (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 166,182 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak

rear exaust box corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2021 166,182 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 (3.4 (b) (i))

oil leak

rear exaust box corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2020 162,998 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 162,992 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Body component insecure lense (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 156,422 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 156,418 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 151,986 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 149,166 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 149,158 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2016 143,676 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 136,933 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 131,668 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 May 2014 131,668 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2013 123,432 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 114,065 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 104,365 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2010 93,248 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 88,988 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 9 Oct 2009 88,988 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 80,499 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

rear number plate cracked

Fail 24 Jul 2008 80,499 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

rear number plate cracked

Pass 26 Jul 2007 76,142 miles

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Fail 25 Jul 2007 76,142 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rear number plate cracked

wipers in poor condition

Pass 1 Aug 2006 74,300 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 74,300 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Toyota Enima?

Based on 1,019 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
8,242
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 55
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 49
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 48
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 41
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L238 HDV is a 2005 Toyota Enima in Cream with a 2,440cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Enima models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 135,816 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Enima fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L238 HDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Enima typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota Enima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L238 HDV is a 2005 Toyota Enima, first registered on 8 August 2005.

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