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DLZ 5412

1994 Toyota Soarer

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

144,755 mi
Last recorded144,755 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2018
Typical for 1994 Toyota Soarer134,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLZ 5412
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2018 144,755 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake pedal excess travel (1.1.2 (a))

Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted oil cooler mounted on front bumper which is dangerous to road users (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down at bulkhead bush (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

vehicle corroded in several key areas but heavily coated in underseal

Pass 18 Oct 2017 139,899 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

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

Offside Front tyre has slight damage on outer side wall

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill at front & centre (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately works as intended once button has been reset (3.1.8)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

oil cooler fitted to nearside front bumper but no serious sharp edges

Fail 11 Oct 2017 139,898 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords damage to outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill at front & centre (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately works as intended once button has been reset (3.1.8)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

oil cooler fitted to nearside front bumper but no serious sharp edges

Pass 21 Sep 2016 133,898 miles

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

front brake discs slightly corroded

oil cooler fitted to nearside front bumper but no serious sharp edges

parking brake lever pawl spring slightly worn but works as intended once button has been reset

Fail 14 Sep 2016 133,897 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheelarch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake discs slightly corroded

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

oil cooler fitted to nearside front bumper but no serious sharp edges

parking brake lever pawl spring slightly worn but works as intended once button has been reset

Pass 14 Oct 2015 129,333 miles

Oil cooler on front bumper has sharp edges

Fail 7 Oct 2015 129,263 miles

Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall 215/35zr18 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil cooler on front bumper has sharp edges

Pass 5 Sep 2014 124,363 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 122,803 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 121,446 miles

battery bracket insercure

Fail 12 Sep 2012 121,446 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

battery bracket insercure

Pass 3 Nov 2009 109,837 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 109,837 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 1 Sep 2008 109,095 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 109,095 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 108,141 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 108,141 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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DLZ 5412 is a 1994 Toyota Soarer in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 134,866 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 DLZ 5412, 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 32 years old, this Toyota Soarer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DLZ 5412 is a 1994 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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