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B119 VLJ

1985 Toyota Camry

Beige Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

132,084 mi
Last recorded132,084 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2009
Typical for 1985 Toyota Camry87,048 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB119 VLJ
MakeToyota
ModelCamry
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2009 132,084 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 131,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 124,994 miles

o/s sreering rack end play

Fail 12 Nov 2008 124,994 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

o/s sreering rack end play

Pass 14 Nov 2007 119,258 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front pipe of exhaust has been repaired by welding

Pass 21 Nov 2006 114,555 miles

keep an eye on all 4 brake hoses †rear and centre exhaust boxs corroded †slight play in o/s/f bottom joint

Fail 21 Nov 2006 114,555 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

keep an eye on all 4 brake hoses †rear and centre exhaust boxs corroded †slight play in o/s/f bottom joint

Pass 27 Oct 2005 114,071 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

battery insecure

front wiper arms/blades worn.

play in steering rack o/s/f.

rear fuel pipes rusted.

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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B119 VLJ is a 1985 Toyota Camry in Beige with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1985 Toyota Camry models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 87,048 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 B119 VLJ, 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 41 years old, this Toyota Camry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B119 VLJ registered?

B119 VLJ is a 1985 Toyota Camry, first registered on 20 March 1985.

Is B119 VLJ safe to buy?

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