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NL05 KLU

2005 Toyota Estima

Grey Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

109,789 mi
Last recorded109,789 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Estima118,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 KLU
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 109,789 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 102,761 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 102,761 miles

Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 96,291 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2023 96,290 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 89,315 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 89,315 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 81,986 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 81,986 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 76,144 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 15 Sep 2020 76,143 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 69,516 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 64,096 miles

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

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

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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NL05 KLU is a 2005 Toyota Estima in Grey with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NL05 KLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NL05 KLU?

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What year was NL05 KLU registered?

NL05 KLU is a 2005 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is NL05 KLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL05 KLU shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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