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MOT reliability

Toyota Surf 4x4

5 vehicles · 51 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Toyota Surf 4x4 vehicles and 51 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Surf 4x4 has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 223,046 miles.

5
Vehicles
51
MOT tests
11,953
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Surf 4x4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Surf 4x4 MOT tests:

  • Other113%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Steering6%
  • Brakes5%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Toyota Surf 4x4 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
22100%
3667%
44100%
5667%
6667%
7367%
8367%
91100%
102100%
11450%
122100%
13333%
141100%
15250%
16250%
17250%

Fuel types: Diesel (5)

Most common Toyota Surf 4x4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Surf 4x4 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  5. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
  6. Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
  8. Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  9. slight play in nearside steering idler (2 times)
  10. Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e) (2 times)
  11. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  14. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  15. offside wiper blade split (2 times)

Toyota Surf 4x4 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 2 21 76% 285,895
2004 1 8 50% 132,897
2003 1 12 83% 235,272
1994 1 10 60% 175,272

Toyota Surf 4x4 reliability FAQ

Across 5 Toyota Surf 4x4 vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Surf 4x4 MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Toyota Surf 4x4 in our data has covered around 223,046 miles.

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