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C15 OAK

1998 Toyota Soarer

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

273,188 mi
Last recorded273,188 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Toyota Soarer118,612 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC15 OAK
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2012 273,188 miles

Headlights a little dim and pattern slightly blurred

Slight judder offside front brake

Pass 27 May 2011 268,560 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 268,546 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 3 May 2011 268,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 258,775 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2010 258,775 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 247,333 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 247,333 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)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 237,114 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 27,040 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 225,644 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 215,578 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 215,578 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

How Reliable is the Toyota Soarer?

Based on 10,270 MOT tests across 1,111 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,210
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 522
fog lamp not working 291
brake binding 274
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 202
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 173
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C15 OAK is a 1998 Toyota Soarer in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 118,612 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 Soarer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 522 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C15 OAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Soarer typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Soarer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C15 OAK registered?

C15 OAK is a 1998 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 15 December 1998.

Is C15 OAK safe to buy?

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