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N172 THB

2005 Toyota Surf

Silver Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

251,845 mi
Last recorded251,845 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Toyota Surf151,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN172 THB
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2022 251,845 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2021 239,660 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 233,819 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 219,754 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 209,835 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 200,293 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 193,950 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 185,575 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 29 Jun 2014 176,645 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 169,315 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 156,270 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 14,078 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 133,875 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)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 126,957 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2008 122,750 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2008 122,701 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 3 May 2007 108,290 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 91,530 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 91,530 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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N172 THB is a 2005 Toyota Surf in Silver with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N172 THB, 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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What year was N172 THB registered?

N172 THB is a 2005 Toyota Surf, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is N172 THB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N172 THB shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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