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L985 SUM

2004 Toyota Supra

Black Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

185,942 mi
Last recorded185,942 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Toyota Supra116,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL985 SUM
MakeToyota
ModelSupra
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 185,942 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 182,298 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

headlamp lenses glazed

Pass 29 Mar 2016 177,171 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2015 172,693 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 167,722 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2013 162,556 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 155,600 miles

Inner Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

batt loose

Fail 9 Mar 2012 155,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Inner Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

batt loose

Pass 1 Apr 2011 150,374 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 22 Mar 2011 150,256 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Battery insecure

Pass 1 Apr 2010 142,645 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside and offside headl ights weak beam image

Fail 1 Apr 2010 142,645 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside and offside headl ights weak beam image

Pass 26 Feb 2009 139,734 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate cracked

nearside and offside front head lights discoulerd and weak beam pattern

offside front wiper blade split on ends but clearing screen

Pass 7 Jan 2008 138,088 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play in n/s/r and o/s/r lower suspension links-bushs and ball joints

Fail 11 Dec 2007 138,083 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight chip in windscreen-zone B

slight play in n/s/r and o/s/r lower suspension links-bushs and ball joints

Pass 13 Sep 2006 133,417 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Sep 2006 133,404 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jun 2005 128,520 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2005 128,520 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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L985 SUM is a 2004 Toyota Supra in Black with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Supra models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 116,054 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 L985 SUM, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Supra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L985 SUM is a 2004 Toyota Supra, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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