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M999 SWK

2008 Toyota GT86

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests33 (26 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate78.8%

Mileage

195,703 mi
Last recorded195,703 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM999 SWK
MakeToyota
ModelGT86
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

26 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 195,703 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2026 47,166 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 192,723 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 44,603 miles

Nearside Front Strut top rubber mount cracking

Offside Front Strut top rubber mount cracking

Pass 29 Jun 2024 186,348 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive nearly to excess (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lateral (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2024 186,348 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive nearly to excess (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lateral (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 42,484 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 179,790 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 41,834 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 41,834 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 172,804 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 38,935 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 166,469 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 166,469 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2021 35,589 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 160,171 miles

front tyres bald on outer edges

nail in n/s/f tyre

Fail 24 Jul 2020 160,171 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

front tyres bald on outer edges

nail in n/s/f tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2020 33,701 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 33,701 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 151,833 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play o/s track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 29,665 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 141,630 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 141,630 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 25,445 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 132,057 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 132,057 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 21,417 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 123,531 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 113,078 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 97,281 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 82,174 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 66,959 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 1 Aug 2011 49,835 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F TYRES ARE CLOSE ON OUTER EDAGES

How Reliable is the Toyota GT86?

Based on 68,418 MOT tests across 7,454 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
4,969
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
7,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205
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M999 SWK is a 2008 Toyota GT86 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.8%.

The most common reason a Toyota GT86 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M999 SWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota GT86 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota GT86 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M999 SWK is a 2008 Toyota GT86, first registered on 28 July 2008.

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