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Toyota Surf

Maroon · Diesel · 1994 · 2,980 cc

L97 NAWMOT history

L97 NAW is a maroon diesel Toyota Surf first used on 1 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 225,547 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Dec 2023
Mileage
225,547 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L97 NAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Surf
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L97 NAW was last recorded at 225,547 miles on 2 Dec 2022, 14,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,894 miles · 1 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
14,653 miles
Average per year
5,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 225,547 miles
  • 2021 – 210,894 miles
  • 2020 – 204,464 miles
  • 2019 – 199,185 miles
  • 2017 – 189,722 miles
  • 2016 – 180,340 miles
  • 2015 – 168,414 miles
  • 2014 – 166,796 miles
  • 2010 – 162,786 miles
  • 2009 – 151,516 miles
  • 2008 – 145,781 miles
  • 2007 – 136,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,547 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked due to obstructions

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Both rear tyres cracking between tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,547 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    225,547 miles
    Test number
    305172911764
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked due to obstructions
  2. Fail225,547 miles (+14,653)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,547 miles
    Test number
    708140535216
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked due to obstructions
  3. Pass210,894 miles (+6,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    210,894 miles
    Test number
    866065486607
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass204,464 miles (+5,279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    204,464 miles
    Test number
    158798632823
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass199,185 miles (+9,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    199,185 miles
    Test number
    822177759080
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass189,722 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    189,722 miles
    Test number
    306959814852
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking between tread
  7. Fail189,663 miles (+9,323)2 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,663 miles
    Test number
    505337281547
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked to cords (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked to cords (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened cable from lever (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking between tread
  8. Pass180,340 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    180,340 miles
    Test number
    592627555121
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail180,340 miles (+11,926)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,340 miles
    Test number
    976777225048
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass168,414 miles (+1,618)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    168,414 miles
    Test number
    197727745977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass166,796 miles (+4,010)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    166,796 miles
    Test number
    635318094216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass162,786 miles (+11,270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    162,786 miles
    Test number
    470899540477
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass151,516 miles (+5,735)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    151,516 miles
    Test number
    184205839370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass145,781 miles (+9,136)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    145,781 miles
    Test number
    323132158354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass136,645 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    136,645 miles
    Test number
    974963257309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail136,613 miles3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,613 miles
    Test number
    621411757303
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L97 NAW

Does L97 NAW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L97 NAW expired on 1 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L97 NAW?
The MOT on L97 NAW expired on 1 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L97 NAW done?
L97 NAW was recorded at 225,547 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2022, an average of 5,945 miles a year.
Has L97 NAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L97 NAW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on L97 NAW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L97 NAW find?
L97 NAW passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2022 with 4 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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