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K126 SAF

2004 Toyota Surf

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

266,448 mi
Last recorded266,448 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Toyota Surf150,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK126 SAF
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2015 266,448 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2015 266,448 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 245,049 miles

corrosion outer sills

corrosion rear brake pipes

corrosion rear chassis

front pads low

o/s/f sidestep loose

play in both front lower balljoints

rear suspension feels soft

slight play in rear antiroll links and d rubbers

tape on front bumper

Fail 3 Jan 2014 245,049 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

corrosion outer sills

corrosion rear brake pipes

corrosion rear chassis

front pads low

o/s/f sidestep loose

play in both front lower balljoints

rear suspension feels soft

slight play in rear antiroll links and d rubbers

tape on front bumper

Pass 9 Jan 2013 223,689 miles

corrosion edges of front bumper

corrosion rear chassis by shock tops

cv-boots perishing

front suspension close to bump stops

slight corrosion rear brake pipes

suspension low on back due to weight in boot

Fail 7 Jan 2013 223,689 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

corrosion edges of front bumper

corrosion rear chassis by shock tops

cv-boots perishing

front pads low

front suspension close to bump stops

slight corrosion rear brake pipes

suspension low on back due to weight in boot

Pass 5 Jan 2012 201,701 miles

chassis corrodeing both sides

front and rear bumpers corrodeing

front outer cv-boots perishing

n/s/f tyre wearing low outer edge

o/s/f tyre scrubbed inner edge but due to tyre design does no count as centre 3/4

rear suspention rubber perishing

rear suspention slightly soft

slight corrosion brake pipes

unable to see condision of front pads

Fail 5 Jan 2012 201,696 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

chassis corrodeing both sides

front and rear bumpers corrodeing

front outer cv-boots perishing

n/s/f tyre wearing low outer edge

o/s/f tyre scrubbed inner edge but due to tyre design does no count as centre 3/4

rear suspention rubber perishing

rear suspention slightly soft

slight corrosion brake pipes

unable to see condision of front pads

Pass 7 Jan 2011 182,689 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front suspention running close to bump stops advise repair maybe needed

Fail 5 Jan 2011 182,689 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front suspention running close to bump stops advise repair maybe needed

Pass 11 Jan 2010 166,151 miles

front pads looking low unable to fully inspect

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/r suspention slight soft

Fail 4 Jan 2010 166,151 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front pads looking low unable to fully inspect

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/r suspention slight soft

Pass 18 Dec 2008 144,305 miles

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

slight play o/s/f wheelbearing

Fail 16 Dec 2008 144,305 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

slight play o/s/f wheelbearing

Fail 3 Jan 2008 134,096 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 134,096 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 128,250 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2006 128,250 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 114,158 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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K126 SAF is a 2004 Toyota Surf in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 150,829 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 Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K126 SAF, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K126 SAF is a 2004 Toyota Surf, first registered on 18 January 2004.

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