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A389 PDE

1983 Toyota Tercel

Silver Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,495 mi
Last recorded54,495 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2007
Typical for 1983 Toyota Tercel80,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA389 PDE
MakeToyota
ModelTercel
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2007 54,495 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 53,834 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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A389 PDE is a 1983 Toyota Tercel in Silver with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Toyota Tercel models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 80,466 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 A389 PDE, 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 43 years old, this Toyota Tercel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A389 PDE registered?

A389 PDE is a 1983 Toyota Tercel, first registered on 31 August 1983.

Is A389 PDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A389 PDE shows 2 tests 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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