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H144 BGN

1997 Toyota Soarer

Green Petrol 3968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,058 mi
Last recorded160,058 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Soarer124,686 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH144 BGN
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2011 160,058 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 147,177 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2010 146,698 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2009 134,251 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 117,743 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 102,066 miles

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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H144 BGN is a 1997 Toyota Soarer in Green with a 3,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 124,686 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H144 BGN, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Soarer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H144 BGN registered?

H144 BGN is a 1997 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 15 October 1997.

Is H144 BGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for H144 BGN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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