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270 HBJ

1988 Toyota Camry

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

84,263 mi
Last recorded84,263 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
Typical for 1988 Toyota Camry105,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration270 HBJ
MakeToyota
ModelCamry
Year1988
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 84,263 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 84,263 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 83,705 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 83,705 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 82,795 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

marks to body

offside rear tyre has small cut to tread

Pass 25 Oct 2005 81,096 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2005 81,096 miles

An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Camry?

Based on 91,186 MOT tests across 12,788 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
4,789
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
12,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,605
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,783
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,058
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,989
position lamp(s) not working 1,709
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270 HBJ is a 1988 Toyota Camry in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1988 Toyota Camry models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 105,777 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 Camry fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,605 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 270 HBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Camry typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Toyota Camry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 270 HBJ registered?

270 HBJ is a 1988 Toyota Camry, first registered on 29 April 1988.

Is 270 HBJ safe to buy?

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