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L696 HDV

2007 Toyota Surf

Blue Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

163,974 mi
Last recorded163,974 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2007 Toyota Surf151,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL696 HDV
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 163,974 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 160,634 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 159,878 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 159,867 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 159,494 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 159,484 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 155,888 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 155,772 miles

Nearside Inner Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 127,831 miles

N/S inner C/V boot split.

Fail 22 Feb 2011 127,831 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

N/S inner C/V boot split.

Pass 23 Feb 2010 114,931 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 114,858 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 100,978 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 92,600 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 90,689 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 90,689 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

How Reliable is the Toyota Surf?

Based on 29,036 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
6,817
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
2,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,393
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,004
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 715
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 673
position lamp(s) not working 578
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L696 HDV is a 2007 Toyota Surf in Blue with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 151,674 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 Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L696 HDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Surf typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L696 HDV registered?

L696 HDV is a 2007 Toyota Surf, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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