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N735 JLW

1999 Toyota Surf

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

167,667 mi
Last recorded167,667 miles
Recorded on30 May 2013
Typical for 1999 Toyota Surf144,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN735 JLW
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2013 167,667 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 158,792 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 30 Apr 2012 158,736 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s handbrake low efficiency

Pass 26 Apr 2011 146,249 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to perish + nail

Pass 17 Apr 2010 136,295 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 130,439 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 126,458 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 28 Apr 2008 126,398 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 121,813 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 117,322 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Surf?

Based on 29,036 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
6,817
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
2,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,393
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,004
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 715
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 673
position lamp(s) not working 578
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N735 JLW is a 1999 Toyota Surf in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 144,680 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 N735 JLW, 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 27 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N735 JLW registered?

N735 JLW is a 1999 Toyota Surf, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is N735 JLW safe to buy?

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