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M18 PAC

1997 Toyota Supra

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,519 mi
Last recorded24,519 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Toyota Supra97,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM18 PAC
MakeToyota
ModelSupra
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 24,519 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 24,008 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 23,768 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 23,598 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 23,301 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 22,251 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 22,250 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2013 22,070 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 22,062 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2010 22,062 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Fail 6 Sep 2010 21,912 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Pass 30 May 2009 21,894 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 21,567 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2007 21,105 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 20,823 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 20,823 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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M18 PAC is a 1997 Toyota Supra in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Supra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,954 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 M18 PAC, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Supra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M18 PAC registered?

M18 PAC is a 1997 Toyota Supra, first registered on 15 December 1997.

Is M18 PAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M18 PAC shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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