1994 Toyota Surf 3.0L Diesel · M73 UBU
1994 Toyota Surf (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/10/1994. Recorded mileage 168,391 miles. MOT valid until 27/02/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA SURF
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/02/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,391 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 2980cc
M73 UBU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2026
- 168,391 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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M73 UBU Mileage History
- 22/11/2021157,755 mi
- 09/12/2022160,322 mi+2,567 mi
- 28/02/2025161,328 mi+1,006 mi
- 13/02/2026168,390 mi+7,062 mi
- 13/02/2026168,391 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,516 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M73 UBU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Toyota Surf (M73 UBU) between November 2021 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Body panel insecure wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”.
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