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T926 TGC

2006 Toyota Surf

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

163,067 mi
Last recorded163,067 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Surf143,785 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT926 TGC
MakeToyota
ModelSurf
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2026 163,067 miles

General underbody corrosion

Fail 21 Aug 2025 162,834 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear flange to backbox major exhaust leak (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill corrosion/hole in sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

General corrosion to suspension components/axles/subframes front and rear.

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill showing signs of corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted at the time of test

Pass 7 May 2024 153,204 miles

Front Bumper corroded but not resulting in any sharp edges caused

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Rear seatbelts inaccessible

rear Bumper corroded but not resulting in any sharp edges caused

Pass 18 May 2023 144,280 miles

Front Bumper corroded but not resulting in any sharp edges caused

Rear Bumper corroded but not resulting in any sharp edges caused

Rear Rear seatbelts inaccessible

Under cab corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2021 143,634 miles

Centre stop lamp disconnected

Front bumper corroded, but no sharp edges caused

Rear seat belts inaccessible at time of test

Fail 13 Aug 2021 143,631 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Centre stop lamp disconnected

Front bumper corroded, but no sharp edges caused

Rear seat belts inaccessible at time of test

Pass 12 Jun 2020 68,782 miles
Pass 6 May 2019 142,197 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 6 May 2019 142,197 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 133,078 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 133,072 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Both front inner (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 124,995 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2016 124,980 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Aug 2015 118,307 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 Aug 2014 109,113 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Wipers slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Aug 2014 109,113 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Aug 2013 101,882 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 101,882 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 91,752 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 82,215 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 82,215 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 73,927 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 73,846 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 62,934 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 4 Feb 2009 62,934 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 51,475 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 28,318 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 28,291 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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T926 TGC is a 2006 Toyota Surf in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 143,785 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 Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T926 TGC, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Surf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T926 TGC is a 2006 Toyota Surf, first registered on 17 August 2006.

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