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N486 DVU

2000 Toyota Soarer

Blue Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,470 mi
Last recorded84,470 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2000 Toyota Soarer125,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN486 DVU
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 84,470 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 77,533 miles

all prescribed areas and chassis beginning to show signs of corrosion

slight play in steering and suspension

Pass 20 Mar 2013 76,023 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 76,011 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 71,138 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 70,688 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 70,674 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 68,103 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 66,802 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 65,116 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 57,039 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2005 57,039 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Soarer?

Based on 10,270 MOT tests across 1,111 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,210
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 522
fog lamp not working 291
brake binding 274
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 202
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 173
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N486 DVU is a 2000 Toyota Soarer in Blue with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 125,641 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Soarer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 522 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N486 DVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Soarer typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 26 years old, this Toyota Soarer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N486 DVU registered?

N486 DVU is a 2000 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 15 December 2000.

Is N486 DVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N486 DVU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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