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J40 SUP

1993 Toyota Supra

Red Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

102,476 mi
Last recorded102,476 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 1993 Toyota Supra110,943 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 SUP
MakeToyota
ModelSupra
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 102,476 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 102,186 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 101,794 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 18 Jun 2016 101,783 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking flexi to caliper (3.6.A.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

unable to test brakes due to leak

Pass 24 Jun 2014 93,537 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 93,421 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 92,806 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 92,693 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 90,426 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 90,376 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Pass 30 Dec 2009 82,511 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 82,501 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) DANGEROUS

slight play o/s reartop wishbone bushes

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2008 81,802 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 81,783 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 9 May 2007

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 May 2007
Pass 22 May 2006 113,822 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Supra?

Based on 81,448 MOT tests across 9,954 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
1,964
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
9,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,389
brake binding 2,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,752
fog lamp not working 1,630
position lamp(s) not working 1,348
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J40 SUP is a 1993 Toyota Supra in Red with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Supra models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 110,943 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 Supra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,389 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J40 SUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Supra typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 33 years old, this Toyota Supra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J40 SUP registered?

J40 SUP is a 1993 Toyota Supra, first registered on 1 September 1993.

Is J40 SUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J40 SUP shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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