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GNT 378M

2001 Toyota Surf

Red Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

197,997 mi
Last recorded197,997 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Surf162,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGNT 378M
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 197,997 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

various chassis members and underbody sections have applied protection

Pass 3 Jul 2024 187,048 miles
Pass 29 May 2023 176,507 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 167,906 miles

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all four (5.3.2 (d))

chassis has surface rust

Pass 13 Oct 2020 167,716 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 167,716 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

runner board offside broken

Pass 27 Jun 2019 165,074 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 162,177 miles

Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 158,153 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 154,020 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 148,247 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 148,247 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 May 2014 142,085 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 137,657 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 132,111 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 128,497 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 121,988 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 121,988 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 27 Mar 2009 114,194 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 114,194 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 108,327 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 99,100 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 98,159 miles

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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GNT 378M is a 2001 Toyota Surf in Red with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 162,046 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 GNT 378M, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GNT 378M registered?

GNT 378M is a 2001 Toyota Surf, first registered on 16 July 2001.

Is GNT 378M safe to buy?

The MOT history for GNT 378M shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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