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Y263 PDG

2003 Toyota Soarer

Silver Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,118 mi
Last recorded122,118 miles
Recorded on10 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Toyota Soarer117,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY263 PDG
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2013 122,118 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 116,177 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

cut on side wall o/s/r tyre

engine light on

o/s/f fog light not working

Fail 24 Jan 2012 116,170 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

cut on side wall o/s/r tyre

engine light on

o/s/f fog light not working

Pass 20 Jan 2011 100,446 miles

Coolant leak

both front rear lower arm bushes starting to split

deep cut on side wall n/s/f tyre

engine light on

small chips all over front windscreen

Fail 20 Jan 2011 100,446 miles

Coolant leak

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front rear lower arm bushes starting to split

deep cut on side wall n/s/f tyre

engine light on

small chips all over front windscreen

Pass 5 Jan 2010 82,235 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 69,278 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 69,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 55,763 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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Y263 PDG is a 2003 Toyota Soarer in Silver with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 117,900 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 Soarer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 522 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y263 PDG, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Soarer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y263 PDG is a 2003 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 9 February 2003.

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