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K56 TDL

2004 Toyota Hi Lux Surf

Red Diesel 2440cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

154,500 mi
Last recorded154,500 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Toyota Hi Lux Surf152,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK56 TDL
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux Surf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,440cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2014 154,500 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Apr 2014 154,496 miles

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

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2013 141,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 132,815 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 129,327 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 115,314 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 114,017 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 110,913 miles

exhaust hitting on bodywork

plastic inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2006 106,328 miles

TEMP REPAIR TO EXHAUST REAR SECTION †ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED †SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON REAR BRAKES

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Lux Surf?

Based on 3,996 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
7,091
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 198
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 134
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 110
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 91
constant velocity joint gaiter split 76
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K56 TDL is a 2004 Toyota Hi Lux Surf in Red with a 2,440cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Hi Lux Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 152,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Hi Lux Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K56 TDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Lux Surf typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 22 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K56 TDL registered?

K56 TDL is a 2004 Toyota Hi Lux Surf, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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