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GKJ 634Y

1983 Toyota Tercel

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

115,017 mi
Last recorded115,017 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2008
Typical for 1983 Toyota Tercel80,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKJ 634Y
MakeToyota
ModelTercel
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2008 115,017 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 111,984 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 111,984 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 109,020 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 109,014 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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GKJ 634Y is a 1983 Toyota Tercel in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1983 Toyota Tercel models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 80,466 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 GKJ 634Y, 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 43 years old, this Toyota Tercel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GKJ 634Y registered?

GKJ 634Y is a 1983 Toyota Tercel, first registered on 1 April 1983.

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