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M857 NEL

2003 Toyota Supra

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

185,363 mi
Last recorded185,363 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Supra99,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM857 NEL
MakeToyota
ModelSupra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 185,363 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy Silencer (7.1.4)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 169,976 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Sep 2014 169,488 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2014 169,488 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 169,483 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both headlamp lenses tarnishing

offside front tyre wall perishing

offside rear tyre wall cut not showing cord

offside rear tyre wall split no cord showing

Fail 6 Aug 2013 169,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both headlamp lenses tarnishing

offside front tyre wall perishing

offside rear tyre wall cut not showing cord

offside rear tyre wall split no cord showing

Pass 7 Aug 2012 167,598 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres and both rear tyres have damage to outer sidewalls

both rear brakes slightly binding

headlamp lenses heavily tarnished and close to affecting beram image and light output

nearside front tyre has a cut close to exposing cords/ply

offside front tyre inner sidewall cracking and perishing

rear brakes(service and park brake)noisy when applied

offside rear tyre inner sidewall cracking

Fail 7 Aug 2012 167,597 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres and both rear tyres have damage to outer sidewalls

both rear brakes slightly binding

headlamp lenses heavily tarnished and close to affecting beram image and light output

nearside front tyre has a cut close to exposing cords/ply

offside front tyre inner sidewall cracking and perishing

rear brakes(service and park brake)noisy when applied

both rear tyre inner sidewalls cracking and perishing

Fail 2 Aug 2011 165,628 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2011 165,628 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2010 158,932 miles

exhaust very noisy

Fail 30 Jul 2010 158,931 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

exhaust very noisy

hand brake long travel

Pass 12 Jun 2009 150,492 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 142,657 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)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 134,332 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 127,710 miles

Front discs corroded on inner face

Front tyres low on edges

Slight play in both rear wheels

How Reliable is the Toyota Supra?

Based on 81,448 MOT tests across 9,954 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
1,964
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
9,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,389
brake binding 2,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,752
fog lamp not working 1,630
position lamp(s) not working 1,348
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M857 NEL is a 2003 Toyota Supra in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Supra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 99,829 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 Supra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,389 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M857 NEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Supra typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Supra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M857 NEL is a 2003 Toyota Supra, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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