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L436 SWR

2005 Toyota Surf

Black Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

255,600 mi
Last recorded255,600 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Toyota Surf151,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL436 SWR
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 9 May 2014 255,600 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 244,785 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 236,066 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 224,940 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 213,650 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 202,565 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 192,274 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 179,937 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2006 143,513 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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L436 SWR is a 2005 Toyota Surf in Black with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 151,820 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 L436 SWR, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L436 SWR registered?

L436 SWR is a 2005 Toyota Surf, first registered on 6 May 2005.

Is L436 SWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L436 SWR shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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