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JAZ 8190

1997 Toyota Soarer

Green Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

113,999 mi
Last recorded113,999 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2014
Typical for 1997 Toyota Soarer124,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAZ 8190
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2014 113,999 miles

advised by customer no abl light fitted checked as best as i could on the internet it would seem this is the case

fuel pipes becoming corroded

welding repairs poor

Fail 17 Jan 2014 113,899 miles

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

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

fuel pipes becoming corroded

Pass 17 May 2012 111,869 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 111,869 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 13 May 2011 104,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 12 May 2011 104,513 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 May 2010 93,393 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 96,078 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 96,078 miles

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

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

NUMBER PLATES ARE SMALLER THAN STANDARD BUT SPACEING IS OK MAY NOT BE ROAD LEGAL ADVISE NEW PLATES!!!!!!!

Pass 11 Apr 2006 89,160 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 89,160 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)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

slight play in os rack ends!!!!!

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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JAZ 8190 is a 1997 Toyota Soarer in Green with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 124,686 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 JAZ 8190, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Soarer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JAZ 8190 registered?

JAZ 8190 is a 1997 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 11 August 1997.

Is JAZ 8190 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAZ 8190 shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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