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D984 FAE

1986 Toyota Tercel

Blue Petrol 1452cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

115,764 mi
Last recorded115,764 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2014
Typical for 1986 Toyota Tercel122,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD984 FAE
MakeToyota
ModelTercel
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,452cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2014 115,764 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 105,229 miles

FUEL PIPES AT REAR RUSTY

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

GETTING RUSTY UNDERNEATH NEAR REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AND COMPONENTS RUSTY

REAR EXHAUST SECTION FRONT RUBBER BRACKET RUSTED AWAY ON BODY OF VEHICLE

SOME HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHTS NOT WORKING

TOWBAR BRACKETS RUSTY

Fail 12 Nov 2012 105,226 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

FUEL PIPES AT REAR RUSTY

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

GETTING RUSTY UNDERNEATH NEAR REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AND COMPONENTS RUSTY

REAR EXHAUST SECTION FRONT RUBBER BRACKET RUSTED AWAY ON BODY OF VEHICLE

SOME HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHTS NOT WORKING

TOWBAR BRACKETS RUSTY

Pass 21 Nov 2011 96,608 miles

O/s/r service brake weak.

Rusty underneath in places.

Fail 21 Nov 2011 96,608 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

O/s/r service brake weak.

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rusty underneath in places.

Pass 2 Dec 2010 93,219 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 93,219 miles

Nearside Inner Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 92,843 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 91,769 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 90,427 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 88,800 miles

Some play/wear both steering rack ends.

Pass 3 Aug 2005 87,178 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2005 87,178 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 1 Aug 2005 58,567 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

nail in o/s/f tyre.

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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D984 FAE is a 1986 Toyota Tercel in Blue with a 1,452cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1986 Toyota Tercel models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 122,045 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 D984 FAE, 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 40 years old, this Toyota Tercel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D984 FAE registered?

D984 FAE is a 1986 Toyota Tercel, first registered on 14 August 1986.

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