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H787 WAH

1991 Toyota Surf

Red Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

317,574 mi
Last recorded317,574 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2014
Typical for 1991 Toyota Surf145,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH787 WAH
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2014 317,574 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake pipes showing corrosion

fluid leak from @ the steering box , not excessive at time of test

Pass 9 May 2013 308,052 miles

Front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Front drop link bushes perished

Front tyres worn and perished

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2012 296,426 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 May 2011 293,129 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 276,212 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear exhaust box fitted incorrectly

Fail 2 Apr 2010 276,164 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear exhaust box fitted incorrectly

Pass 27 Mar 2009 266,950 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 266,950 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

steering drop arm worn

Pass 2 Apr 2008 242,612 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 242,421 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

osr metal brake pipe corroding

rear no plate fading

Pass 22 Mar 2007 222,304 miles

Front and rear anti-roll bar pivot bushes have slight free play

Offside Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Mar 2007 221,867 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front and rear anti roll bar pivot bushes have slight free play

Pass 3 Mar 2006 206,821 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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H787 WAH is a 1991 Toyota Surf in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1991 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 145,606 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 H787 WAH, 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 35 years old, this Toyota Surf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H787 WAH is a 1991 Toyota Surf, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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