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M172 FUA

2005 Toyota Hi Lux Surf

Blue Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

329,105 mi
Last recorded329,105 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Toyota Hi Lux Surf150,581 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM172 FUA
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux Surf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 329,105 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Apr 2016 318,580 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2015 296,535 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both rear bump stops broken inside springs

Fail 13 Apr 2015 296,532 miles

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both rear bump stops broken inside springs

Pass 20 Feb 2014 286,645 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Feb 2014 286,645 miles

Rear Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2012 267,486 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 255,280 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 223,900 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 201,839 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 185,989 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 185,989 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 168,969 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 157,719 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Lux Surf?

Based on 3,996 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
7,091
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 198
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 134
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 110
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 91
constant velocity joint gaiter split 76
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M172 FUA is a 2005 Toyota Hi Lux Surf in Blue with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Hi Lux Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 150,581 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Hi Lux Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M172 FUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Lux Surf typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M172 FUA registered?

M172 FUA is a 2005 Toyota Hi Lux Surf, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is M172 FUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M172 FUA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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