MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,132 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Toyota Tercel?
Based on 1,674 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F488 JYA is a 1988 Toyota Tercel in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1988 Toyota Tercel models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 86,033 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 Tercel fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 294 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F488 JYA, 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 38 years old, this Toyota Tercel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of F488 JYA?
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What year was F488 JYA registered?
F488 JYA is a 1988 Toyota Tercel, first registered on 30 December 1988.
Is F488 JYA safe to buy?
The MOT history for F488 JYA shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does F488 JYA have outstanding finance?
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