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S649 SBD

1998 Toyota Chaser

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

199,113 mi
Last recorded199,113 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Toyota Chaser148,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS649 SBD
MakeToyota
ModelChaser
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 199,113 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 191,962 miles

Exhaust noisy acceptable at half engine speed (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front race harness fitted, multi point

Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

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no rear seats fitted

rims protrude from tyres

Fail 8 Aug 2024 191,962 miles

rims protrude from tyres

no rear seats fitted

Exhaust noisy acceptable at half engine speed (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front race harness fitted, multi point

Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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How Reliable is the Toyota Chaser?

Based on 2,269 MOT tests across 573 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
2,719
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
573
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25
fog lamp missing 19
fog lamp not working 11
position lamp(s) not working 10
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 10
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S649 SBD is a 1998 Toyota Chaser in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Chaser models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 148,831 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 Chaser fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S649 SBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Chaser typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Chaser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S649 SBD registered?

S649 SBD is a 1998 Toyota Chaser, first registered on 1 November 1998.

Is S649 SBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S649 SBD shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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