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N551 NWS

1994 Toyota Supra

Gold Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

114,297 mi
Last recorded114,297 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 1994 Toyota Supra110,973 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN551 NWS
MakeToyota
ModelSupra
Year1994
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 114,297 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 113,839 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2024 113,364 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 113,351 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 112,699 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Jul 2019 112,666 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 30 May 2019 112,641 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2015 108,902 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 108,898 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 105,038 miles

nearside front brake disc wear

nearside rear brake drag

rear brake disc wear

rear fog light

centre exhaust deteriorating

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 97,523 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 7 Oct 2010 85,490 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 85,490 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 80,707 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 80,707 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 73,893 miles

Play in nearside rack

Rear brake pads low

Pass 10 Nov 2007 71,595 miles

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

Slight play in rack

Pass 16 Oct 2006 67,549 miles

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 6 Oct 2005 63,691 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Supra?

Based on 81,448 MOT tests across 9,954 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
1,964
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
9,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,389
brake binding 2,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,752
fog lamp not working 1,630
position lamp(s) not working 1,348
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N551 NWS is a 1994 Toyota Supra in Gold with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Supra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 110,973 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 Supra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,389 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N551 NWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Supra typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 32 years old, this Toyota Supra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N551 NWS registered?

N551 NWS is a 1994 Toyota Supra, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is N551 NWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N551 NWS shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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