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N333 CHP

2004 Toyota Surf

Red Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,412 mi
Last recorded183,412 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Toyota Surf150,829 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN333 CHP
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2016 183,412 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 154,021 miles

front inner pads are getting low

o/s steering rack bush slightly worn

oil leak

slight play in steering

Fail 19 Dec 2014 154,021 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

both rear tyres are getting low

front inner pads are getting low

o/s steering rack bush slightly worn

oil leak

slight play in steering

Pass 23 Apr 2013 146,307 miles

all four tyre treads are showing signs of cracking

n/s/r suspension bump stop is missing

Fail 23 Apr 2013 146,307 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all four tyre treads are showing signs of cracking

n/s/r suspension bump stop is missing

Pass 22 Mar 2012 139,344 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 19 Mar 2012 139,323 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 133,389 miles

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

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

STEERING RACK BUSHES WORN

Fail 14 Mar 2011 133,312 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

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

STEERING RACK BUSHES WORN

Pass 19 Mar 2010 121,198 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 104,948 miles

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

coolant pipes badly corroded and damp

steering rack bushes slight wear

Pass 9 Nov 2007 87,338 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 87,338 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2006 75,474 miles

both front lower shock absober bushes perished

slight to steering rack bushes

Pass 7 Nov 2005 61,961 miles

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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N333 CHP is a 2004 Toyota Surf in Red with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 150,829 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 Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N333 CHP, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N333 CHP is a 2004 Toyota Surf, first registered on 8 August 2004.

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