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N423 TBO

1996 Toyota Surf

Blue Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,207 mi
Last recorded134,207 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2010
Typical for 1996 Toyota Surf153,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN423 TBO
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 11 Jan 2010 134,207 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 125,843 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 113,921 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp cracked, but not showing white light to rear.

Pass 25 Oct 2006 103,672 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 93,128 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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N423 TBO is a 1996 Toyota Surf in Blue with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 153,746 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 N423 TBO, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Surf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N423 TBO registered?

N423 TBO is a 1996 Toyota Surf, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N423 TBO safe to buy?

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