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M163 JGB

1995 Toyota Surf

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

192,542 mi
Last recorded192,542 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2019
Typical for 1995 Toyota Surf153,162 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM163 JGB
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2019 192,542 miles

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2019 192,542 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted bumper (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 186,272 miles

slight leak from gearbox sump

Pass 15 Dec 2016 180,616 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 180,613 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 172,016 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 25 Nov 2015 172,016 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake pipe leaking Front to rear brake pipes (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Outer sill behind door (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 161,569 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 161,562 miles

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Inner Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 153,416 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 150,652 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 146,797 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s and o/s wiper blades slightly torn.

Pass 13 Oct 2010 140,626 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Sep 2009 135,586 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 135,586 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 130,792 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2008 130,776 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2007 123,997 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 116,101 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 115,591 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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M163 JGB is a 1995 Toyota Surf in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 153,162 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 M163 JGB, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Surf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M163 JGB is a 1995 Toyota Surf, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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