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L527 SWR

1994 Toyota Hi Lux Surf

Red Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,207 mi
Last recorded139,207 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2013
Typical for 1994 Toyota Hi Lux Surf138,483 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL527 SWR
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux Surf
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2013 139,207 miles

Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 135,977 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 May 2011 129,773 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 125,246 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 122,069 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 117,126 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 110,954 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 104,956 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2005 98,704 miles

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Lux Surf?

Based on 3,996 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
7,091
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 198
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 134
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 110
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 91
constant velocity joint gaiter split 76
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L527 SWR is a 1994 Toyota Hi Lux Surf in Red with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Hi Lux Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 138,483 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Hi Lux Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L527 SWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Lux Surf typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux Surf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L527 SWR registered?

L527 SWR is a 1994 Toyota Hi Lux Surf, first registered on 1 February 1994.

Is L527 SWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L527 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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