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L158 MCF

1994 Toyota Soarer

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

232,616 mi
Last recorded232,616 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2015
Typical for 1994 Toyota Soarer134,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL158 MCF
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Jan 2015 232,616 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both front tyres wearing on inside edges of tread

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 228,417 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside rear tyre outer wall has a small cut

Offside front brake binding slightly

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 221,534 miles

front off side brake slightly binding

rear brake pads look to small

Fail 15 Oct 2011 218,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 218,322 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 211,962 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 211,962 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2008 201,438 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 187,140 miles

condensation in o/s/r lamp unit,headlight lenses faded & images vague,brake light failure light on,slight play in o/s/r upper suspension arm inner rear bush,slight travel on handbrake,n/s/f shock dust cover split,n/s/f brake binding slightly.

slight oil leak,front undertray fitted.

Fail 17 Mar 2006 169,935 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

boot struts defective

oil leak

rear w/blade split,h/lamp lens discoloured,slight chips in w/screen,long foot+h/brake travel,front undershield fitted,exhaust starting to corrode,inner rear arches & boot floor covered.body sill lips damaged.

Pass 17 Mar 2006 169,935 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

boot struts defective

oil leak

rear w/blade split,h/lamp lens discoloured,slight chips in w/screen,long foot+h/brake travel,front undershield fitted,exhaust starting to corrode,inner rear arches & boot floor covered.body sill lips damaged.

How Reliable is the Toyota Soarer?

Based on 10,270 MOT tests across 1,111 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,210
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 522
fog lamp not working 291
brake binding 274
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 202
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 173
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L158 MCF is a 1994 Toyota Soarer in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 134,866 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 Soarer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 522 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L158 MCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Soarer typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Toyota Soarer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L158 MCF is a 1994 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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