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N625 BCH

2004 Toyota Hi Lux Surf

Blue Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

217,443 mi
Last recorded217,443 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Hi Lux Surf152,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN625 BCH
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux Surf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 217,443 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 214,736 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 213,661 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle seal weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 210,525 miles

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

front and rear suspension components and areas slightly corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2022 207,341 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 205,389 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Jun 2021 205,389 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 203,654 miles

smoke emission limit just met

handbrake effort at minimum required

Pass 24 Jun 2019 201,967 miles

diesel smoke emissions close to limit

Pass 5 Jun 2018 200,893 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 200,893 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 192,358 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear

Pass 28 Jun 2016 183,223 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 177,146 miles

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

rear seats down at time of test

Fail 11 Aug 2015 177,146 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

rear seats down at time of test

Pass 5 Sep 2014 176,676 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

poor repaire carried out to exhaust down pipe

slight corrosion starting on front chassis

Pass 28 Aug 2013 174,081 miles

coolant pipes corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2012 173,458 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

strong advisory that the offside front lower suspension arm ball joint is worn (advise replacement)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 165,041 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 165,041 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 158,597 miles

slight damage to n.s.r tyre side wall

slight play o.s.f steering track bar

Pass 6 Aug 2009 151,098 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 151,098 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 132,507 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 113,622 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 92,970 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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N625 BCH is a 2004 Toyota Hi Lux Surf in Blue with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Hi Lux Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 152,574 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 N625 BCH, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N625 BCH is a 2004 Toyota Hi Lux Surf, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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