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L492 ASU

2005 Toyota Soarer

Black Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

110,949 mi
Last recorded110,949 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2009
Typical for 2005 Toyota Soarer117,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL492 ASU
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2009 110,949 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 20 Mar 2009 110,941 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

slight oil leak at engine

Pass 15 Oct 2007 110,938 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2006 107,308 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 107,308 miles

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 65,579 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 65,579 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

How Reliable is the Toyota Soarer?

Based on 10,270 MOT tests across 1,111 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,210
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 522
fog lamp not working 291
brake binding 274
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 202
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 173
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L492 ASU is a 2005 Toyota Soarer in Black with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 117,394 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 Soarer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 522 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L492 ASU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Soarer typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota Soarer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L492 ASU registered?

L492 ASU is a 2005 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is L492 ASU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L492 ASU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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