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L465 PTO

2005 Toyota Surf

Blue Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests28 (15 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate53.6%

Mileage

262,962 mi
Last recorded262,962 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Toyota Surf151,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL465 PTO
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 13 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 262,962 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

various areas of corrosion underside of vehicle

Fail 17 Mar 2021 262,956 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure tail pipe come off bracket (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

various areas of corrosion underside of vehicle

Fail 19 Feb 2021 262,943 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Entrance/exit step in such a condition as to affect the stability of passengers during use (9.7 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition (9.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

areas of corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 17 Feb 2020 254,082 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering idler ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

areas of corrosion on underside

Fail 13 Feb 2020 253,938 miles

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened torn (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering idler ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

areas of corrosion on underside

Pass 13 Feb 2019 245,165 miles

heavy coolant leak. top rad area.

heavy engine oil leak.

Fail 7 Feb 2019 245,165 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn in wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate missing fell off on approach to mot bay. (0.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

heavy coolant leak. top rad area.

heavy engine oil leak.

Pass 16 Feb 2018 236,875 miles

Oil leak engine, fairly major ()

exhaust centre mounts missing ,, still surported

muddy underside

Fail 2 Feb 2018 236,870 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed dog chewed right through (5.2.2b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure d bush brackets bolts not fully tight (2.4.G.3a)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bumper (6.1.C.1)

Oil leak engine, fairly major ()

exhaust centre mounts missing ,, still surported

muddy underside

Pass 30 Jan 2017 227,556 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear brake back plate damp

Rear brake imbalance on limit

Slight play in both front lower suspension ball joints

Fail 19 Jan 2017 227,230 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear brake back plate damp

Slight play in both front lower suspension ball joints

Pass 6 Feb 2016 218,547 miles

Rear prop shaft u/s u/j coupling

Rear rubber not conected

very oily undrside

Fail 3 Feb 2016 218,458 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing pos under seat (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

registration plate incorrect two small 2/;5 inches shoul be 3.inches (6.3.1a)

Rear prop shaft u/s u/j coupling

Rear rubber not conected

very oily undrside

Pass 4 Feb 2015 209,388 miles

All tyre treads getting low

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre valve perished

Oil leak

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

Fail 30 Jan 2015 209,189 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All tyre treads getting low

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre valve perished

Oil leak

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 197,970 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2012 186,774 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both rear lower shock rubber's detorating

engine mangament light on

front diff damp

slight to all steering arm ball joint's

Fail 5 Dec 2012 186,774 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both rear lower shock rubber's detorating

engine mangament light on

front diff damp

slight to all steering arm ball joint's

Fail 26 Apr 2012 186,692 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 179,202 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2011 179,100 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2010 161,277 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 161,269 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

first smoke reading 1.79 then meter stopped detecting accelerations

Pass 28 Apr 2009 143,095 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 124,575 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 117,857 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)

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

Pass 4 May 2006 102,808 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 101,600 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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L465 PTO is a 2005 Toyota Surf in Blue with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.

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 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 L465 PTO, 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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L465 PTO is a 2005 Toyota Surf, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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