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M394 EAH

1994 Toyota Surf

Red Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

230,336 mi
Last recorded230,336 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 1994 Toyota Surf141,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM394 EAH
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 230,336 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 226,289 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s + o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 221,408 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (2.4.G.1)

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

oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2015 215,780 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2014 20,935 miles

front to rear fuel pips corroding

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 21 Aug 2013 20,210 miles

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

Oil leak

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 20 Aug 2012 194,912 miles

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

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

slight play in steering/idler n/s

Pass 22 Aug 2011 18,812 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

n/s front inner c/v boot split

slight play in n/s steering idler

Fail 22 Aug 2011 18,812 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s front inner c/v boot split

slight play in n/s steering idler

Pass 18 Aug 2010 181,627 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

fuell pips corroding

Pass 20 Aug 2009 172,810 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play in steering idler

Pass 21 Aug 2008 16,321 miles

n/s inner c/v boot split

Fail 12 Aug 2008 162,797 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s inner c/v boot split

Pass 3 Aug 2007 14,782 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 137,113 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 137,113 miles

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

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

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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M394 EAH is a 1994 Toyota Surf in Red with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 141,876 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 M394 EAH, 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 32 years old, this Toyota Surf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M394 EAH is a 1994 Toyota Surf, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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