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J50 XUS

1998 Toyota Soarer

Red Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,581 mi
Last recorded137,581 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Toyota Soarer118,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ50 XUS
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 137,581 miles

oil leak diff

Pass 25 May 2021 136,728 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 136,443 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 136,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 135,697 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 132,748 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 132,741 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 116,358 miles

nearside front tyre wearing badly on inner edge

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 11 Nov 2005 97,732 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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J50 XUS is a 1998 Toyota Soarer in Red with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 118,612 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 J50 XUS, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Soarer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J50 XUS registered?

J50 XUS is a 1998 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 14 September 1998.

Is J50 XUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J50 XUS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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