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R917 XBT

2008 Toyota Supra

Grey Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

196,110 mi
Last recorded196,110 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Supra99,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR917 XBT
MakeToyota
ModelSupra
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 196,110 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 192,465 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 188,150 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 184,251 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 184,271 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 178,852 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 173,118 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 167,220 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 165,264 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 162,731 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 161,019 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 161,009 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 159,323 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2012 159,323 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 156,941 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 156,941 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 151,422 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 151,305 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 142,444 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2009 142,434 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 121,854 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Toyota Supra?

Based on 81,448 MOT tests across 9,954 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
1,964
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
9,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,389
brake binding 2,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,752
fog lamp not working 1,630
position lamp(s) not working 1,348
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R917 XBT is a 2008 Toyota Supra in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Supra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 99,173 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Supra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,389 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R917 XBT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Supra typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Supra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R917 XBT registered?

R917 XBT is a 2008 Toyota Supra, first registered on 1 December 2008.

Is R917 XBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R917 XBT shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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