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L313 MJB

1994 Toyota Surf

Blue Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,055 mi
Last recorded113,055 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 1994 Toyota Surf141,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL313 MJB
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 113,055 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 110,780 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

advanced corrosion to underside and both side steps.

Pass 19 Mar 2019 110,780 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

various suspension components corroded on the front and rear of vehicle

Fail 15 Mar 2019 110,780 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

various suspension components corroded on the front and rear of vehicle

Pass 15 Mar 2018 107,244 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 102,110 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 97,500 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 97,500 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 95,215 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 95,208 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Pass 21 Oct 2013 92,266 miles

small number plates fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2012 90,578 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 90,564 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2011 86,620 miles

all four tyres perished on sidewall

Fail 20 Sep 2011 86,596 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

all four tyres perished on sidewall

Pass 16 Mar 2010 83,301 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 77,946 miles

advise all tyres cracked and perished

slight play in n/s/f steering idler

Pass 5 Mar 2008 67,729 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 60,321 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 53,523 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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L313 MJB is a 1994 Toyota Surf in Blue with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 141,876 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 L313 MJB, 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 32 years old, this Toyota Surf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L313 MJB is a 1994 Toyota Surf, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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