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S203 XNF

1998 Toyota Tercel

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,203 mi
Last recorded39,203 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS203 XNF
MakeToyota
ModelTercel
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2008 39,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

battery insecure

Fail 1 Feb 2008 39,199 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

battery insecure

Pass 15 Feb 2007 33,920 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 30,589 miles

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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S203 XNF is a 1998 Toyota Tercel in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S203 XNF, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Tercel is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S203 XNF registered?

S203 XNF is a 1998 Toyota Tercel, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S203 XNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S203 XNF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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