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L757 MGM

2004 Toyota Surf

Red Diesel 2983cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

122,956 mi
Last recorded122,956 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2012
Typical for 2004 Toyota Surf150,829 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL757 MGM
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,983cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2012 122,956 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 122,956 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 118,120 miles

oil leaks

Fail 3 Nov 2011 118,120 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

oil leaks

Pass 3 Nov 2010 111,923 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 111,923 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 104,245 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

near side front inner cv gaiter split

Pass 3 Nov 2008 96,708 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 96,708 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 88,640 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 3 Nov 2007 8,817 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 11 Sep 2006 79,210 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 79,210 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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L757 MGM is a 2004 Toyota Surf in Red with a 2,983cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 150,829 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 L757 MGM, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L757 MGM registered?

L757 MGM is a 2004 Toyota Surf, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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The MOT history for L757 MGM shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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