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L647 KVR

1997 Toyota Supra

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

91,526 mi
Last recorded91,526 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Toyota Supra97,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL647 KVR
MakeToyota
ModelSupra
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 91,526 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 91,526 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 30 Apr 2014 91,459 miles

handbrake requires adjusting

Pass 1 May 2013 90,964 miles

rear tyre sidewalls starting to crack

Fail 1 May 2013 90,964 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

rear tyre sidewalls starting to crack

Pass 5 Apr 2012 90,744 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 90,744 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 90,594 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 89,849 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Apr 2010 89,849 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 89,555 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 89,551 miles

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

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

metal brake and fuel lines starting to corrode near rear of car

small crack in front number plate

Pass 23 Jan 2008 89,525 miles

n/s headlight lens slightly discoloured

n/s/f tyre tread worn on inner edge and close to legal limits 2mm(recommend renewal)

o/s/f tyre tread worn on inner edge also screw in tread

Fail 22 Jan 2008 89,525 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

n/s headlight lens slightly discoloured

n/s/f tyre tread worn on inner edge and close to legal limits 2mm(recommend renewal)

o/s/f tyre tread worn on inner edge also screw in tread

Pass 23 Aug 2006 84,396 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 84,396 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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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L647 KVR is a 1997 Toyota Supra in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Supra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,954 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 Supra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,389 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L647 KVR, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Supra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L647 KVR is a 1997 Toyota Supra, first registered on 23 June 1997.

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