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N620 TRY

2003 Toyota Hi Lux Surf

Red Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

182,127 mi
Last recorded182,127 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Hi Lux Surf138,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN620 TRY
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux Surf
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 182,127 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 179,871 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2025 179,863 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2024 173,569 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 164,118 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 154,030 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 131,459 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 144,083 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2019 135,117 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 125,762 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 112,410 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2017 112,410 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 105,783 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2016 105,783 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 96,502 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 92,277 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 92,277 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 87,966 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 86,466 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 86,466 miles

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

n/s wiper blade split at ends.

o/s wiper blade split at ends.

Pass 11 Aug 2011 83,841 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 81,795 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 79,384 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2008 77,688 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 77,688 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 75,371 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2007 75,371 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 72,162 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Lux Surf?

Based on 3,996 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
7,091
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 198
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 134
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 110
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 91
constant velocity joint gaiter split 76
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N620 TRY is a 2003 Toyota Hi Lux Surf in Red with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Hi Lux Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 138,262 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Hi Lux Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N620 TRY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Lux Surf typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N620 TRY registered?

N620 TRY is a 2003 Toyota Hi Lux Surf, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is N620 TRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N620 TRY shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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