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L393 RET

1997 Toyota Supra

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

147,284 mi
Last recorded147,284 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota Supra97,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL393 RET
MakeToyota
ModelSupra
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 147,284 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 139,306 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 139,260 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 138,011 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 130,427 miles

offside front tyre on limits

Pass 22 May 2006 130,249 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2006 130,210 miles

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Supra?

Based on 81,448 MOT tests across 9,954 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
1,964
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
9,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,389
brake binding 2,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,752
fog lamp not working 1,630
position lamp(s) not working 1,348
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L393 RET is a 1997 Toyota Supra in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Supra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,954 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Supra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,389 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L393 RET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Supra typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Supra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L393 RET registered?

L393 RET is a 1997 Toyota Supra, first registered on 14 February 1997.

Is L393 RET safe to buy?

The MOT history for L393 RET shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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