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J55 ORA

2002 Toyota Soarer

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

252,482 mi
Last recorded252,482 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Soarer119,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ55 ORA
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 252,482 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 245,386 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 245,386 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2016
Pass 19 Aug 2013 227,886 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Aug 2013 227,884 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2012 215,370 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2012 215,370 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 203,794 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Sep 2011 203,794 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 191,181 miles

Weak beam pattern on both head lights.

Fail 24 Aug 2010 191,165 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Weak beam pattern on both head lights.

Pass 25 Aug 2009 186,877 miles

n/s/r wheel has some play

Fail 18 Aug 2009 186,839 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

n/s/r wheel has some play

Pass 26 Aug 2008 176,555 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 167,250 miles

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Pass 18 May 2006 146,548 miles

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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J55 ORA is a 2002 Toyota Soarer in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 119,035 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 Soarer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 522 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J55 ORA, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Soarer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J55 ORA registered?

J55 ORA is a 2002 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 7 August 2002.

Is J55 ORA safe to buy?

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