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1999 Toyota Estima — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
61.3%
Latest Pass Rate
791
Total Tests (All Years)
143,281 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Toyota Estima as it ages.

10 yrs61.1%
11 yrs56.0%
12 yrs55.4%
13 yrs64.5%
14 yrs53.8%
15 yrs57.3%
16 yrs56.0%
17 yrs54.4%
18 yrs46.1%
19 yrs57.1%
20 yrs51.0%
21 yrs61.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs61.1%54
11 yrs56.0%84
12 yrs55.4%83
13 yrs64.5%76
14 yrs53.8%78
15 yrs57.3%75
16 yrs56.0%75
17 yrs54.4%68
18 yrs46.1%76
19 yrs57.1%42
20 yrs51.0%49
21 yrs61.3%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Toyota Estima pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (21 yrs)61.3%31
2019 (20 yrs)51%49
2018 (19 yrs)57.1%42
2017 (18 yrs)46.1%76
2016 (17 yrs)54.4%68
2015 (16 yrs)56%75
2014 (15 yrs)57.3%75
2013 (14 yrs)53.8%78
2012 (13 yrs)64.5%76
2011 (12 yrs)55.4%83
2010 (11 yrs)56%84
2009 (10 yrs)61.1%54

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
61.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 54Avg Mileage 97,417Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.5%
2010High Fail Rate
56.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 84Avg Mileage 103,328Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.6%
2011High Fail Rate
55.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 83Avg Mileage 104,182Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.9%
2012High Fail Rate
64.5%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 76Avg Mileage 104,682Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.1%
2013High Fail Rate
53.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 78Avg Mileage 109,062Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.1%
2014High Fail Rate
57.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 75Avg Mileage 112,177Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.0%
2015High Fail Rate
56.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 75Avg Mileage 123,963Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 76.0%
2016High Fail Rate
54.4%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 68Avg Mileage 133,000Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.7%
2017High Fail Rate
46.1%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 76Avg Mileage 139,049Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 92.1%
2018High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 42Avg Mileage 136,963Top Failure Suspension — 50.0%
2019High Fail Rate
51.0%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 49Avg Mileage 147,720Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 75.5%
2020High Fail Rate
61.3%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 31Avg Mileage 143,281Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 58.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Toyota Estima, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
54.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
49.6%
— Consistent
Brakes
36.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
33.3%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
24.6%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes11.1% (10 yrs)54.8% (21 yrs)
+43.7%
🔴 ↑
Suspension9.3% (10 yrs)16.1% (21 yrs)
+6.8%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Estima cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 791 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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