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M298 URX

2005 Toyota Surf

Black Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

201,181 mi
Last recorded201,181 miles
Recorded on5 May 2010
Typical for 2005 Toyota Surf151,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM298 URX
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2010 201,181 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 197,247 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 197,247 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 12 May 2008 196,160 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2007 188,194 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 17 May 2006 182,314 miles

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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M298 URX is a 2005 Toyota Surf in Black with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 151,820 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M298 URX, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M298 URX registered?

M298 URX is a 2005 Toyota Surf, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is M298 URX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M298 URX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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