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C161 FAF

1985 Toyota Tercel

Silver Petrol 1452cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,241 mi
Last recorded127,241 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2005
Typical for 1985 Toyota Tercel94,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC161 FAF
MakeToyota
ModelTercel
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,452cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 23 Dec 2005 127,241 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

lower arm bushes slight worn †

slight play steering rack

How Reliable is the Toyota Tercel?

Based on 1,674 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
1,256
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 294
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 123
constant velocity joint gaiter split 74
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 64
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C161 FAF is a 1985 Toyota Tercel in Silver with a 1,452cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 C161 FAF, 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 C161 FAF registered?

C161 FAF is a 1985 Toyota Tercel, first registered on 29 August 1985.

Is C161 FAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C161 FAF shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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