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J830 GAL

1992 Toyota Surf

Green Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,937 mi
Last recorded122,937 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2010
Typical for 1992 Toyota Surf141,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ830 GAL
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2010 122,937 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 122,937 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 122,937 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 116,680 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2008 116,671 miles

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 108,398 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 99,320 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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J830 GAL is a 1992 Toyota Surf in Green with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 141,068 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 J830 GAL, 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 34 years old, this Toyota Surf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J830 GAL registered?

J830 GAL is a 1992 Toyota Surf, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J830 GAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J830 GAL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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