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L135 WYJ

2004 Toyota Surf

Red Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

224,504 mi
Last recorded224,504 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Surf150,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL135 WYJ
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2021 224,504 miles

Slight gaaaaaaaaarrrosion o/s/r body mount

Steering idler on n/s has slight play

Pass 26 Nov 2020 208,665 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 208,665 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 203,363 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 197,644 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 191,756 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 191,756 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 185,334 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 185,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 176,750 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 170,926 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 165,840 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Dec 2013 165,834 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 159,500 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 154,152 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 147,298 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 139,671 miles

n/s/f inner cv boot split

n/s/f wheel bearing has very slight play

rear end of exhaust corroded (slight blow)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 127,495 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 127,432 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 7 Oct 2006 110,544 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 110,544 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2005 95,214 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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L135 WYJ is a 2004 Toyota Surf in Red with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 L135 WYJ, 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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What year was L135 WYJ registered?

L135 WYJ is a 2004 Toyota Surf, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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