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M808 GCD

2005 Toyota Surf

Maroon Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

140,018 mi
Last recorded140,018 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Toyota Surf151,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM808 GCD
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2005
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 140,018 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 122,003 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 120,542 miles

Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 100,056 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust pipe slightly corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2012 88,343 miles

Nearside front and offside front steering arms have slight play.

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 24 May 2011 74,234 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearing

Fail 19 May 2011 74,234 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

slight play in both front wheel bearing

Fail 17 May 2010 70,353 miles

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

both front steering idle arms have slight play

near side front anti roll bar drop link bottom washer displaced

nearside and offside front wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 17 May 2010 70,353 miles

both front steering idle arms have slight play

near side front anti roll bar drop link bottom washer displaced

nearside and offside front wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 6 May 2009 62,958 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2009 62,958 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

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

Fail 20 May 2008 56,101 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2008 56,101 miles
Pass 27 May 2007 48,201 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 42,697 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 16 May 2006 42,691 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

Offside 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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M808 GCD is a 2005 Toyota Surf in Maroon with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 M808 GCD, 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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M808 GCD is a 2005 Toyota Surf, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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