1987 Toyota Soarer 3.0L Petrol · D390 DCK

The 2000 Toyota Soarer presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 19 December 2025 at 136,456 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, and the three prior annual tests from 2021 to 2023 also passed cleanly. The vehicle shows no worsening faults, recurring advisories, or test failures across the available record. Recorded mileage sits at 136,456 against an estimated 26-year lifespan, equating to roughly 5,248 miles per year. The Soarer covered only 305 miles between the August 2023 test at 136,151 miles and the December 2025 test at 136,456 miles, confirming long periods of standing. Such low annual use over a quarter-century suggests light running but raises the risk of perished rubber components, seized suspension bushes, and corrosion from inactivity rather than mechanical fatigue. A buyer should physically inspect the underbody and sills for structural rust, as the MOT record carries no corrosion advisories yet age and damp storage invite hidden decay. The brake discs and calipers warrant checks for binding or pitting after prolonged disuse, and suspension arms should be assessed for cracked bushes or weakened coil springs. Given the clean history, no specific recurring defect demands correction, but pre-purchase examination of tyres, brake hydraulics, and exhaust emissions remains prudent on a 26-year-old low-mileage Japanese coupé.