TOYOTA SOARER L54RKU has 19 MOTs

Has MOT
No Tax (SORN)

This 1994 TOYOTA SOARER has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 178,166 miles 9 months ago on Friday 15th August 2025 at 17:37.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Friday 14th August 2026.

L54RKU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH AUGUST 2026178,166 KM
PASSED8TH JUNE 20247TH JUNE 2025178,101 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED30TH APRIL 202329TH APRIL 2024177,843 KM
PASSED29TH APRIL 202228TH APRIL 2023195,281 KM
PASSED21ST APRIL 202120TH APRIL 2022176,286 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Hydraulic Leak, But Not Excessive Power Steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH JUNE 20195TH DECEMBER 2020175,628 MI
PASSED3RD MAY 20182ND MAY 2019175,116 MI
PASSED3RD JUNE 20162ND JUNE 2017174,892 MI
PASSED30TH MAY 20139TH JUNE 2014169,934 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.3.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  9. USER ENTERED - Power Steering Slightly Heavy/noisey At Idle & Slight Oil Weeps From Some Components,inner Rear Wheel Arches & Boot Floor Covered,front Wiper Blades Split,ns H/lamp Beam Image Vague,slight Exhaust Leak From Manifold/head Area
  10. USER ENTERED - Various Accumulative Oil Weeps,nsf Shock Absorber Gaiter Split,slight Wear To Front Brake Discs,lcd Dash Display Slow To Warm Up & Operate
  11. USER ENTERED - Used Wheels & Tyres Fitted,front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges
FAILED29TH MAY 2013
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Speedometer Clearly Inoperative (6.7.2)
  4. FAIL - Speedometer Cannot Be Illuminated. (6.7.3)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.3.3b)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  16. USER ENTERED - Power Steering Slightly Heavy/moisey At Idle,level Slightly Low & Oil Weeps From Pump/rack Area.no Mileage Displayed,lcd Dash Disply/illumination & Some Mot Related Functiosn/requirements Not Displayed.inner Rear Wheel Arches & Boot Floor Covered.
  17. USER ENTERED - Front Wiper Blades Split,ns Headlamp Beam Image Vague,slight Exhaust Leak From Head/manifold Area,various Oil Weeps.brake Fluid Level Slightly Low,front Undershield Fitted & Slightly Loose/insecure.mixed Tyre Brands Fitted,
  18. USER ENTERED - Nsf Tyre Worn On Inner Edge,nsf Shock Absorber Gaiter Split,front Brake Discs Slightly Worn,osf Tyre Outer Sidewall Scrubbed,
  19. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  20. USER ENTERED - No Current Mileage Displayed
PASSED8TH JUNE 20129TH JUNE 2013159,349 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leaks,exhaust Leak,front Tyres Wearing On Edges,slight Play In Both Rear Suspension Upper Arm Rear Bushes.
PASSED10TH JUNE 20119TH JUNE 2012150,398 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front & Rear Suspension Components Rusty,exhausts In Poor Condition,rear Brake Discs Corroded,rear Brakes Binding Slightly,slight Oil Leaks,slight Play In Steering Rack Mounts.
FAILED28TH MAY 2011150,397 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. USER ENTERED - Front & Rear Suspension Components Rusty,exhausts In Poor Condition,rear Brake Discs Corroded,rear Brakes Binding Slightly,slight Oil Leaks,slight Play In Steering Rack Mounts.
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20088TH DECEMBER 2009149,045 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Deteriorated (2.2.d.2d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Boot & Bonnet Prop/struts Weak & Not Holding Weight,headlamp Lens Discoloured & Imgaes Vague,slight Perishing To Some Steering/suspension Bushes,front Undershield Fitted,inner Rear Wheel Arches & Load Space Covered,
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Slightly Smokey During/after Prolonded Idle/fast Idle Periods,
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 2008149,045 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Deteriorated (2.2.d.2d)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  6. USER ENTERED - Boot & Bonnet Prop/struts Weak & Not Holding Weight,headlamp Lens Discoloured & Imgaes Vague,slight Perishing To Some Steering/suspension Bushes,front Undershield Fitted,inner Rear Wheel Arches & Load Space Covered,
  7. USER ENTERED - Engine Slightly Smokey During/after Prolonded Idle/fast Idle Periods,
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 20078TH DECEMBER 2008149,867 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Beam Images Vague,front Tyres Wearing Low & Worn On Edges,oil Leak,slight Play In Both Rear Suspension Upper Arm Inner Rear Bushesrear Tyres Wearing Low.
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20068TH DECEMBER 2007144,461 KM
FAILED6TH DECEMBER 200614,432 KM
 
  1. FAIL - Power Steering Malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Twisted (3.6.b.4c)
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 200518TH OCTOBER 2006128,565 KM
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Worn Low
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Tyres Worn To Limit
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L54RKU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

L54RKU MOT Comments

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L54RKU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 178,166 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,747 miles

L54RKU FAQs

This Toyota Soarer with registration L54RKU was manufactured on Saturday 31st December 1994 so it is currently 31 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 178,166 miles, so this Toyota has travelled an average of 5,747 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Toyota Soarer beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L54RKU has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Toyota Soarer has had 30 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 11 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Toyota Soarer is currently SORN .

Does L54RKU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 L54RKU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L54RKU Taxed?

No, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 L54RKU does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does L54RKU MOT expire?

The current MOT for L54RKU will expire in 4 months on Friday 14th August 2026. Read more

When did L54RKU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L54RKU was on Friday 15th August 2025 at 17:37. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L54RKU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for L54RKU we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L54RKU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for L54RKU we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L54RKU?

L54RKU is registered as a 1994 Toyota Soarer. Read more

How many miles has L54RKU done?

The odometer reading for L54RKU at the last MOT in August 2025 was 178,166 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,747 miles per year. Read more

How old is L54RKU?

The vehicle L54RKU was manufactured in 1994 so it is currently 31 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 1st May 1994. Read more

What colour is L54RKU?

The official colour of L54RKU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does L54RKU have?

L54RKU has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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