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E611 HDF

1987 Toyota Tercel

Blue Petrol 1452cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2012
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

191,648 mi
Last recorded191,648 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2012
Typical for 1987 Toyota Tercel109,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE611 HDF
MakeToyota
ModelTercel
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,452cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Jul 2012 191,648 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 189,614 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 189,614 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 186,986 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE LOOSE.

HEAVY RUST ON FUEL PIPES AT REAR OF VEHICLE.

N/S FRONT SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETRACT.

Fail 10 Jun 2010 186,986 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

FRONT NUMBER PLATE LOOSE.

HEAVY RUST ON FUEL PIPES AT REAR OF VEHICLE.

N/S FRONT SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETRACT.

Pass 12 Jun 2009 183,405 miles

some unbalance of front service brakes.

Fail 12 Jun 2009 183,405 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

some unbalance of front service brakes.

Pass 9 Jun 2008 183,193 miles

HEAVY RUST ON REAR FUEL PIPES.

SLIGHT DRAG ON O/S FRONT BRAKE.

Fail 6 Jun 2008 183,193 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

HEAVY RUST ON REAR FUEL PIPES.

SLIGHT DRAG ON O/S FRONT BRAKE.

Pass 28 Jun 2007 182,612 miles

CORROSION IN O/S REAR WHEEL ARCH TO SILL PANEL.

Fail 13 Jun 2007 182,599 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

corrosion on o/s rear sill to wheel arch

Pass 14 Jun 2006 180,971 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2005 170,004 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2005 169,594 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels (3.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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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E611 HDF is a 1987 Toyota Tercel in Blue with a 1,452cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1987 Toyota Tercel models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 109,140 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 E611 HDF, 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 39 years old, this Toyota Tercel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E611 HDF is a 1987 Toyota Tercel, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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