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FPK 746V

1979 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

83,362 mi
Last recorded83,362 miles
Recorded on30 May 2006
Typical for 1979 Toyota Celica42,502 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPK 746V
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,972cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2006 83,362 miles

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

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

body corrosion is now well set in and may become a problem in the near future

Fail 16 May 2006 83,325 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

How Reliable is the Toyota Celica?

Based on 870,417 MOT tests across 67,994 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
5,488
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
67,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,337
position lamp(s) not working 23,341
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,042
Registration plate lamp not working 18,379
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,551
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FPK 746V is a 1979 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 42,502 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 Celica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,337 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FPK 746V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Celica typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 47 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FPK 746V registered?

FPK 746V is a 1979 Toyota Celica, first registered on 18 December 1979.

Is FPK 746V safe to buy?

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