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BJZ 6744

2003 Toyota Surf

Grey Diesel 2448cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

172,374 mi
Last recorded172,374 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Surf146,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJZ 6744
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,448cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 172,374 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 172,374 miles

Central Front oil leak

Nearside Front Lower fuel pipes corroded

o/s and n/s rear shock dust covers missing

o/s front brake pipe corroded

slight play in front drag link

Fail 9 Oct 2018 172,374 miles

Central Front Upper Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Body has an unsafe modification wing mirror (6.2.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Hazard warning switch faulty no tell tale (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower oil leak

Nearside Front Lower fuel pipes corroded

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

front brake imbalance

o/s and n/s rear shock dust covers missing

rear brake imbalance

slight play in front drag links

Pass 28 Sep 2017 172,374 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 172,374 miles

Battery insecure both (1.9.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

coolant leak

Pass 7 Oct 2015 172,374 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 172,374 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 172,374 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f headlight lens rusted

n/s/r brake effort slightly low

o/s/f brake disc has some ovality

Pass 18 Jul 2013 172,374 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 172,374 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 172,374 miles

Nearside Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f and o/s/f rubber outer casings and n/s/r and o/s/r rubbers

parking brake adjustment

some ovality rear brake drums

Pass 29 Jun 2011 168,967 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 168,963 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 167,464 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 167,459 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 165,231 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 158,929 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 158,923 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2007 148,209 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 133,562 miles

Both rear tyres have small cuts in tread faces.

Near side front tyre tread face small cut.

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Slight lift in near side steering idler ball joint.

Slight weap from power assisted steering box.

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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BJZ 6744 is a 2003 Toyota Surf in Grey with a 2,448cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 146,280 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 Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJZ 6744, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJZ 6744 is a 2003 Toyota Surf, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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