MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,345 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside and offside rear outer sills holed
How Reliable is the Toyota Tercel?
Based on 1,674 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B489 VKL is a 1985 Toyota Tercel in Red with a 1,452cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1985 Toyota Tercel models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 94,889 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Toyota Tercel fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 294 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B489 VKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Toyota Tercel typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 41 years old, this Toyota Tercel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B489 VKL registered?
B489 VKL is a 1985 Toyota Tercel, first registered on 17 January 1985.
Is B489 VKL safe to buy?
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