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J314 MJL

2005 Toyota Surf

Black Diesel 2440cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

185,433 mi
Last recorded185,433 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Toyota Surf151,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ314 MJL
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,440cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2012 185,433 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 180,421 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 173,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 164,788 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

blue smoke

Fail 17 Sep 2008 154,170 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 154,170 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 146,512 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 137,979 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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J314 MJL is a 2005 Toyota Surf in Black with a 2,440cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 151,820 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 J314 MJL, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J314 MJL registered?

J314 MJL is a 2005 Toyota Surf, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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