
Toyota Surf
Silver · Diesel · 1998 · 2,980 cc
S815 GKSMOT history
S815 GKS is a silver diesel Toyota Surf first used on 7 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 172,893 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 172,893 km
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S815 GKS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Surf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 7 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S815 GKS was last recorded at 172,893 km on 12 Dec 2025, 171 km more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 172,722 km · 29 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 171 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 172,893 km
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack gaiter has fluid around it (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,893 km (+171)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 172,893 km
- Test number
- 668872459948
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack gaiter has fluid around it (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail172,722 km1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,722 km
- Test number
- 938931564318
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack gaiter has fluid around it (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack mounting bushes worn resulting in movement of the rack
Pass166,168 miles (+7,551)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 166,168 miles
- Test number
- 656200666159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass158,617 miles (+6,782)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 158,617 miles
- Test number
- 613811409083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,835 miles (+6,913)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 151,835 miles
- Test number
- 987005808023
- AdvisoryNearside inner CV boot small nick/grease escaping
- AdvisoryNearside outer CV boot grease escaping past clip
- AdvisoryOffside outer CV boot cracking
- AdvisoryOffside parking brake efficiency marginal.
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides upper bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,922 miles (+6,186)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 144,922 miles
- Test number
- 507686519050
- AdvisoryNearside front inner & outer CV boots cracking.
Pass138,736 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 138,736 miles
- Test number
- 206305860091
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail138,736 miles (+4,612)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,736 miles
- Test number
- 750769056005
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass134,124 miles (+5,677)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 134,124 miles
- Test number
- 491878024788
- AdvisorySlight play nearside rear anti-roll bar D bush
Pass128,447 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 128,447 miles
- Test number
- 274147072549
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail128,447 miles (+4,230)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,447 miles
- Test number
- 530938705882
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,217 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 124,217 miles
- Test number
- 399763126725
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Fail124,217 miles (+4,463)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,217 miles
- Test number
- 820921894045
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Pass119,754 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 119,754 miles
- Test number
- 434414257585
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail119,754 miles (+6,471)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,754 miles
- Test number
- 764421925499
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass113,283 miles (+7,787)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 113,283 miles
- Test number
- 229740536499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,496 miles (+8,409)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 105,496 miles
- Test number
- 687325944318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,087 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 97,087 miles
- Test number
- 569023043378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,086 miles (+9,235)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,086 miles
- Test number
- 995163243361
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Pass87,851 miles (+6,931)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 87,851 miles
- Test number
- 917734932300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,920 miles (+8,014)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 80,920 miles
- Test number
- 836056521347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,906 miles (+7,100)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 72,906 miles
- Test number
- 912340930346
- NoteE.m.l light on in dash
Pass65,806 miles (+463)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 65,806 miles
- Test number
- 720912959369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,343 miles (+9,901)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,343 miles
- Test number
- 574879829379
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- NoteO\s\f and n\s\f tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass55,442 miles (+9,132)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 55,442 miles
- Test number
- 691380238349
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass46,310 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 46,310 miles
- Test number
- 260895357359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S815 GKS
- Does S815 GKS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S815 GKS is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S815 GKS?
- The MOT on S815 GKS is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S815 GKS done?
- S815 GKS was recorded at 172,893 km at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025.
- Has S815 GKS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S815 GKS has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on S815 GKS 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 S815 GKS find?
- S815 GKS passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower wishbone; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone; nearside power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack gaiter has fluid around it, and 3 more.
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