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121,937 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
underbody coverd in under seal
Front Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
signs of corrosion to most of the under body
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
signs of corrosion to most of the under body
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
fuel pipes corroded
signs of age related corrosion to most underneath panels and components
temp fuel cap fitted with good seal
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
fuel pipes corroded
signs of age related corrosion to most underneath panels and components
temp fuel cap fitted with good seal
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
age related slight cracking to most suspension rubber bushes and boots
both front coils springs are rusty
early signs of corrosion to the fuel filler pipes
factory plastic over sills fitted not allowing a full inspection
general early signs of age related corrosion to most underneath panels and components
n/s/rear bumper end cap is corroded
o/s outer cv boot has a slight weep of grease
temp fuel cap fitted but has a good seal
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
early signs of age related corrosion to most underneath panels and components
early signs of age related cracking to most rubber bushs and boots
plastic oversills fitted
temp fuel cap fitted with a good seal fitted
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe flange (7.1.2)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
early signs of age related corrosion to most underneath panels and components
early signs of age related cracking to most rubber bushs and boots
plastic oversills fitted
temp fuel cap fitted with a good seal fitted
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
temp fuel cap with seal fitted
undertrays fitted
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
temp fuel cap with seal fitted
undertrays fitted
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
plastic covers on sills
temp fuel cap fitted but sealable
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
steering rack mounting on n/s has slight play
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
some play in o/s steering rack mounting bush
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
some play in o/s steering rack mounting bush
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
n/s/f indicator lamp lennse repaired with tape
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Toyota Surf?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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N485 AAW is a 1996 Toyota Surf in Green with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 N485 AAW, 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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N485 AAW is a 1996 Toyota Surf, first registered on 31 December 1996.
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