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M696 XWS

2004 Toyota Surf

Black Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

70,099 mi
Last recorded70,099 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 2004 Toyota Surf150,829 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM696 XWS
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 70,099 miles

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

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

mileometer not working

Fail 24 Apr 2014 70,099 miles

Centre Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

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

mileometer not working

Pass 26 Apr 2013 70,099 miles

Slight play found at steering joints

Fail 24 Apr 2013 70,099 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Slight play found at steering joints

Pass 4 Nov 2011 70,099 miles

wear to n/s rear tyre -- mid exhaust beginning to blow

Pass 6 Nov 2010 70,099 miles

wear to rear anti roll bar mounting rubbers

Pass 28 Oct 2009 70,099 miles

wear to o/s rear tyre - on limit -- wear to rear anti roll bar axle mounting bushes

Pass 10 Nov 2008 70,099 miles

wear to rear anti roll bar bushes

Fail 10 Nov 2008 70,099 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wear to rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 9 Nov 2007 70,099 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 70,099 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 70,099 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 70,099 miles

rear tyres on wear limit

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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M696 XWS is a 2004 Toyota Surf in Black with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 150,829 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 M696 XWS, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M696 XWS is a 2004 Toyota Surf, first registered on 23 November 2004.

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