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J137 NRU

2002 Toyota Surf

Green Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,785 mi
Last recorded114,785 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2007
Typical for 2002 Toyota Surf160,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ137 NRU
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2007 114,785 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Jan 2006 106,490 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2006 106,489 miles

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

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

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

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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J137 NRU is a 2002 Toyota Surf in Green with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 160,711 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 Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J137 NRU, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J137 NRU registered?

J137 NRU is a 2002 Toyota Surf, first registered on 1 August 2002.

Is J137 NRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J137 NRU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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