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K178 YOD

1993 Toyota Surf

Black Diesel 2440cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

239,077 mi
Last recorded239,077 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 1993 Toyota Surf141,646 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK178 YOD
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,440cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2013 239,077 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 221,611 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 204,054 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2005 130,877 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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K178 YOD is a 1993 Toyota Surf in Black with a 2,440cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 141,646 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 K178 YOD, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Surf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K178 YOD registered?

K178 YOD is a 1993 Toyota Surf, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K178 YOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K178 YOD shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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