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M641 TAB

1995 Toyota Surf

Red Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

225,912 mi
Last recorded225,912 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2014
Typical for 1995 Toyota Surf153,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM641 TAB
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2014 225,912 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2013 225,863 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 206,217 miles

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

wear in steering idler bushes

Pass 20 Dec 2011 192,256 miles

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

wear in steering idler bushes

Fail 20 Dec 2011 192,256 miles

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

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

wear in steering idler bushes

Pass 18 Dec 2010 169,075 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 140,621 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front tyres 2mm

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

both rear tyres 3mm

Pass 18 Jun 2008 117,848 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 117,848 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 109,887 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 95,794 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 95,794 miles

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

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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M641 TAB is a 1995 Toyota Surf in Red with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M641 TAB, 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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What year was M641 TAB registered?

M641 TAB is a 1995 Toyota Surf, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M641 TAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M641 TAB shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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