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A5 LJB

2006 Toyota Surf

Blue Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,455 mi
Last recorded132,455 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2014
Typical for 2006 Toyota Surf143,785 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 LJB
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2014 132,455 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 129,153 miles

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

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

blue smoke on tickover

Fail 17 Dec 2013 129,153 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

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

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

blue smoke on tickover

Pass 7 Dec 2012 123,022 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 117,274 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 102,668 miles

slight play o/s track bar end

Pass 25 Nov 2009 89,188 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 89,027 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 77,977 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

play in rack bushes

wipers worn

Fail 20 Nov 2008 77,977 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

play in rack bushes

wipers worn

Pass 23 Nov 2007 71,488 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 104,962 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Toyota Surf?

Based on 29,036 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
6,817
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
2,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,393
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,004
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 715
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 673
position lamp(s) not working 578
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A5 LJB is a 2006 Toyota Surf in Blue with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 143,785 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 LJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Surf typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 20 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A5 LJB registered?

A5 LJB is a 2006 Toyota Surf, first registered on 6 November 2006.

Is A5 LJB safe to buy?

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