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J837 JCA

2003 Toyota Soarer

Green Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

231,182 mi
Last recorded231,182 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Soarer117,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ837 JCA
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2015 231,182 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 228,143 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Jan 2014 228,137 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 216,705 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 205,405 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

both frpnt tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 14 Feb 2011 196,174 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2011 196,059 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 185,281 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2009 174,535 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 154,351 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 128,353 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 108,623 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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J837 JCA is a 2003 Toyota Soarer in Green with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 117,900 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 J837 JCA, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Soarer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J837 JCA registered?

J837 JCA is a 2003 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is J837 JCA safe to buy?

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