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L209 HAA

2004 Toyota Surf

Maroon Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

228,675 mi
Last recorded228,675 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Surf150,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL209 HAA
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2004
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2021 228,675 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 226,225 miles

Rear Unable to test rear seat belts

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2018 226,067 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play Steering box arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 221,704 miles

both rear inner anti roll bar D bushes slight play

engine oil leak

score mark windscreen o/s

slight play o/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 10 Jun 2016 221,704 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

air pipe split going to air filter box

both rear inner anti roll bar D bushes slight play

engine management light on

engine oil leak

front pipe exhaust slight blow

o/s/r tyre tread very low 2mm

score mark windscreen o/s

slight play o/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 30 Dec 2014 206,330 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 206,330 miles

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 195,577 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Nov 2013 195,577 miles

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 158,986 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 185,872 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 176,975 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 167,469 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 167,469 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 159,952 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 159,952 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 14,262 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2005 121,983 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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L209 HAA is a 2004 Toyota Surf in Maroon with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 L209 HAA, 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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L209 HAA is a 2004 Toyota Surf, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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