1997 Toyota Surf 3.0L Diesel · P932 JNU
1997 Toyota Surf (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 199,558 miles. MOT expired on 12 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA SURF
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 199,558 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P932 JNU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2024
- 199,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P932 JNU 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 1997 Toyota Surf (P932 JNU) between March 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are 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: “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect glass cracked with water ingress (4.1.2 (c))”; “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements 11mm margin required (0.1 (d))”; “Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (hanging on wire) (4.5.1 (c) (ii))”.
P932 JNU Mileage History
- 16/03/2022191,797 mi
- 06/06/2022191,842 mi+45 mi
- 02/06/2023197,265 mi+5,423 mi
- 20/09/2023197,301 mi+36 mi
- 13/11/2024199,558 mi+2,257 mi
Average of roughly 2,914 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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