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N933 BFL

2004 Toyota Surf

Blue Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests27 (23 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.2%

Mileage

333,861 mi
Last recorded333,861 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Surf150,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN933 BFL
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

23 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 333,861 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2025 331,050 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe into the caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe into the caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 328,746 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 325,788 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 322,261 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 314,349 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 308,214 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jan 2020 308,214 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated Caliper (1.1.6 (d))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 293,087 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive To the rear of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 277,363 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jan 2018 277,135 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 266,538 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Jan 2017 266,502 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 263,727 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2015 249,897 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 241,758 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 229,387 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 217,072 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 208,372 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 200,411 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 195,823 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 185,730 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 172,009 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 169,563 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 150,041 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 129,429 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2005 129,159 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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N933 BFL is a 2004 Toyota Surf in Blue with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.2%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 150,829 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 N933 BFL, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N933 BFL is a 2004 Toyota Surf, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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