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H717 HRL

1991 Toyota Cressida

Grey Petrol 2367cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

116,385 mi
Last recorded116,385 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH717 HRL
MakeToyota
ModelCressida
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,367cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 116,385 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 116,370 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 May 2016 113,408 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 108,861 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 1 May 2014 103,416 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

small amount of grease around balljoint rubber

some suspesnion bushes perishing but no play

Pass 1 May 2013 98,095 miles

chip on windscreen

grease around balljoint rubber

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

some suspension bushes perished but have no play

Pass 27 Apr 2012 92,066 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 92,066 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 11 May 2011 85,617 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 May 2011 85,617 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 77,160 miles

chassis and underbody has been undersealed

front pads starting to look low

noise on heavy brakeing o/s/f unable to find cause

play in both sides of inner rack

Fail 13 May 2010 77,160 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

chassis and underbody has been undersealed

front pads starting to look low

n/s/r tyre borderline pass and perishing

noise on heavy brakeing o/s/f unable to find cause

o/s/r tyre low

play in both sides of inner rack

Pass 27 May 2009 70,635 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 69,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 67,550 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 62,958 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 60,369 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2005 60,369 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

How Reliable is the Toyota Cressida?

Based on 643 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
1,839
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 17
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 17
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H717 HRL is a 1991 Toyota Cressida in Grey with a 2,367cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

The most common reason a Toyota Cressida fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H717 HRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Cressida typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 35 years old, this Toyota Cressida is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H717 HRL is a 1991 Toyota Cressida, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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