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P456 XRH

1997 Toyota Soarer

Silver Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

91,201 mi
Last recorded91,201 miles
Recorded on4 May 2024
Typical for 1997 Toyota Soarer124,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP456 XRH
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2024 91,201 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake travel

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 88,249 miles

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

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

front lamps slightly misty

Pass 30 Apr 2022 88,183 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner 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))

both front lamps slightly misty

Pass 17 Sep 2020 86,505 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear 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 20 May 2019 85,275 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 84,097 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2018 84,097 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2017 81,604 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 73,266 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 61,485 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 52,865 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 50,067 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 50,076 miles

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 46,517 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 Mar 2010 46,427 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 42,093 miles

Nearside Rear 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 27 Mar 2008 38,664 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 35,451 miles

advise rear fog lamp slight mis-coloured

Pass 30 Mar 2006 31,618 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Soarer?

Based on 10,270 MOT tests across 1,111 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,210
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 522
fog lamp not working 291
brake binding 274
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 202
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 173
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P456 XRH is a 1997 Toyota Soarer in Silver with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 124,686 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Soarer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 522 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P456 XRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Soarer typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Soarer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P456 XRH registered?

P456 XRH is a 1997 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P456 XRH safe to buy?

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