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K987 PDY

2003 Toyota Surf

Grey Diesel 2449cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

159,714 mi
Last recorded159,714 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Surf146,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK987 PDY
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,449cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2015 159,714 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 156,505 miles

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

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

front diff damp

offside front outer c.v. boot has a misting of greese around it

play to steering arm idlers & ball joints

Fail 7 Jun 2014 156,504 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

front diff damp

offside front outer c.v. boot has a misting of greese around it

play to steering arm idlers & ball joints

Pass 21 Aug 2012 149,625 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jul 2011 143,510 miles

exhaust tailpipe bracket badly corroded.

Pass 15 Jan 2010 138,176 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 138,167 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 131,534 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 127,679 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 121,758 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 121,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 112,103 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 112,103 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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K987 PDY is a 2003 Toyota Surf in Grey with a 2,449cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 146,280 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 K987 PDY, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K987 PDY registered?

K987 PDY is a 2003 Toyota Surf, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is K987 PDY safe to buy?

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