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L609 TUP

2001 Toyota Supra

Red Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

131,157 mi
Last recorded131,157 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Supra107,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL609 TUP
MakeToyota
ModelSupra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 131,157 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 130,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 129,898 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 129,893 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 129,755 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 129,189 miles

Nearside Rear subframe bush deteriorated and split

Offside Rear subframe bush perished

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s/r bumper reinforcement panel holed and corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2021 128,972 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 128,968 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 128,680 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 127,946 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 127,128 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 125,963 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 123,709 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres badly worn inner edge

handbrake application uineven

inner sills and floor sections corroded

oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2015 121,950 miles

front tyres worn on inside

no headlamp image kickoff

oil under car advise clean

rear sill to floor sections corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2014 119,759 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 119,757 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside rear tyre severely worn on inner edge recommend replacement

Pass 11 Feb 2013 118,170 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2013 118,046 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear tyres void of tread on inner edges require checking regulary

Pass 14 Feb 2012 115,022 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 114,938 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 112,370 miles

n/s wing repeater white

both front tyres worn very close to cords on the inside

Pass 11 Feb 2010 110,471 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 107,097 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 105,500 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2008 105,500 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2007 99,813 miles

front pads low

rear tyres low tread just legal

Pass 4 Feb 2006 95,717 miles

offside rear shocker damp

How Reliable is the Toyota Supra?

Based on 81,448 MOT tests across 9,954 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
1,964
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
9,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,389
brake binding 2,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,752
fog lamp not working 1,630
position lamp(s) not working 1,348
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L609 TUP is a 2001 Toyota Supra in Red with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Supra models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 107,030 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Supra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,389 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L609 TUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Supra typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 25 years old, this Toyota Supra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L609 TUP registered?

L609 TUP is a 2001 Toyota Supra, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is L609 TUP safe to buy?

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