MOT reliability
Toyota Masterace surf
41 vehicles · 165 completed MOT tests analysed
61%
MOT pass rate
Based on 41 Toyota Masterace surf vehicles and 165 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Masterace surf has an overall 61% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 161,708 miles.
41
Vehicles
165
MOT tests
8,885
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Toyota Masterace surf problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Toyota Masterace surf MOT tests:
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Other106%
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Steering10%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Brakes1%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension0%
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Body & structure0%
Toyota Masterace surf pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 4 | 75% |
| 5 | 9 | 67% |
| 6 | 22 | 59% |
| 7 | 14 | 64% |
| 8 | 16 | 56% |
| 9 | 6 | 50% |
| 10 | 4 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 4 | 50% |
| 13 | 4 | 50% |
| 14 | 7 | 57% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 16 | 56% |
| 17 | 13 | 62% |
| 18 | 6 | 67% |
| 19 | 10 | 50% |
| 20 | 7 | 71% |
Fuel types: Diesel (36), Petrol (5)
Most common Toyota Masterace surf MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Masterace surf MOT tests:
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (19 times)
- Oil leak (15 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (15 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (14 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (12 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (11 times)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (9 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (8 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (8 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (7 times)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (6 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
Toyota Masterace surf pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 104,946 |
| 2002 | 3 | 17 | 59% | 155,900 |
| 2001 | 5 | 17 | 59% | 182,082 |
| 2000 | 5 | 25 | 60% | 162,291 |
| 1999 | 6 | 15 | 60% | 145,056 |
| 1998 | 4 | 13 | 69% | 184,720 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 96,944 |
| 1992 | 2 | 5 | 60% | 132,393 |
| 1991 | 2 | 11 | 55% | 222,065 |
| 1990 | 5 | 33 | 64% | 140,749 |
| 1989 | 4 | 15 | 53% | 178,914 |
| 1988 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 181,651 |
| 1987 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 168,242 |
| 1971 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 151,151 |
Toyota Masterace surf reliability FAQ
Across 41 Toyota Masterace surf vehicles in our MOT data,
61% pass the MOT (a 39% failure rate), with about
2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Toyota Masterace surf MOT issues are:
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b); Oil leak; Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Toyota Masterace surf in our data has covered around
161,708 miles.
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