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M780 VNN

2001 Toyota Surf

Green Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

142,304 mi
Last recorded142,304 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Toyota Surf162,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM780 VNN
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2012 142,304 miles

rear bumper corroded covered over

Fail 29 Feb 2012 142,304 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

rear bumper corroded covered over

Pass 25 Feb 2011 134,224 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 134,170 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 123,147 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Feb 2010 123,147 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 115,301 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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M780 VNN is a 2001 Toyota Surf in Green with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 162,046 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 M780 VNN, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M780 VNN registered?

M780 VNN is a 2001 Toyota Surf, first registered on 18 June 2001.

Is M780 VNN safe to buy?

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