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DJF 253K

1972 Toyota Crown

Yellow Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

1,345 mi
Last recorded1,345 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 1972 Toyota Crown50,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJF 253K
MakeToyota
ModelCrown
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 1,345 miles

diff oil leak

engine oil leak

gear oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2017 1,344 miles

diff oil leak

engine oil leak

gear oil leak

rear exhaust leaking gas

Pass 15 Aug 2016 1,341 miles

engine oil leak

gear oil leak

rear diff oil leak

Fail 9 Aug 2016 1,341 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

engine oil leak

gear oil leak

rear diff oil leak

Fail 9 Aug 2016 1,341 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

engine oil leak

gear oil leak

rear diff oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2015 1,340 miles

axle oil leak

engine oil leak

indicators slow when lights switched on

Pass 25 Jul 2014 1,315 miles

engine oil leak

gearbox oil leak

rear differential leaking oil

rear hubs leaking oil

Pass 2 Aug 2013 1,278 miles

engine oil leak

rear axle leaking oil

rear diff oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2012 1,218 miles

nearside indicator slow when headlights are on

offside front brake binding

Fail 2 Aug 2012 1,214 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside indicator slow when headlights are on

offside front brake binding

Pass 5 Aug 2011 1,126 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 1,053 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 984 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 13 Jul 2009 984 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 818 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 19 Jun 2008 818 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 729 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 727 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 454 miles

oil leak

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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DJF 253K is a 1972 Toyota Crown in Yellow with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1972 Toyota Crown models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 50,275 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 Crown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DJF 253K, 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 54 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 DJF 253K registered?

DJF 253K is a 1972 Toyota Crown, first registered on 1 June 1972.

Is DJF 253K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DJF 253K shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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