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L528 XHW

1998 Toyota Soarer

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,798 mi
Last recorded90,798 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Toyota Soarer118,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL528 XHW
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2011 90,798 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 90,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Dec 2009

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION ON MANY MEHC. COMPONETS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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L528 XHW is a 1998 Toyota Soarer in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 118,612 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 L528 XHW, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Soarer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L528 XHW registered?

L528 XHW is a 1998 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 17 July 1998.

Is L528 XHW safe to buy?

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