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BDE 198V

1980 Toyota Crown

Blue Petrol 2563cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

39,787 mi
Last recorded39,787 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 Toyota Crown86,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDE 198V
MakeToyota
ModelCrown
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,563cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 39,787 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 39,629 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 39,231 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 1 Jul 2017 39,231 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 38,943 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 38,825 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 38,810 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 38,810 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 1 May 2007 38,808 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 38,804 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

brake fluid moisture level tested and reading high..recommend fluid change asap

Pass 22 May 2006 38,804 miles

brake fluid moisture level tested and reading high..recommend fluid change asap

How Reliable is the Toyota Crown?

Based on 3,279 MOT tests across 702 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
1,827
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
702
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28
brake binding 24
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
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BDE 198V is a 1980 Toyota Crown in Blue with a 2,563cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1980 Toyota Crown models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 86,284 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Crown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BDE 198V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Crown typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 46 years old, this Toyota Crown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BDE 198V registered?

BDE 198V is a 1980 Toyota Crown, first registered on 10 April 1980.

Is BDE 198V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDE 198V shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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