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K539 FUV

1992 Toyota Corona

Grey Diesel 1770cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

124,461 mi
Last recorded124,461 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2007
Typical for 1992 Toyota Corona77,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK539 FUV
MakeToyota
ModelCorona
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,770cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2007 124,461 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

Front lower wishbone bushes are starting to split

Front to rear and front and rear steel brake pipes are corroded, brake flexi hoses are perished & ferrules are corroded

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nsr shock absorber is damp

Oil leak

rear antiroll bar d bushes are worn

some corrosion on rear chassis rails

Fail 27 Sep 2007 124,461 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

Front lower wishbone bushes are starting to split

Front to rear and front and rear steel brake pipes are corroded, brake flexi hoses are perished & ferrules are corroded

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nsr shock absorber is damp

Oil leak

rear antiroll bar d bushes are worn

some corrosion on rear chassis rails

Pass 15 Sep 2006 119,113 miles

1. Battery is insecure †2. Nsr & Osr tyres are perished †3. Rear drop links are worn †4. Fuel pipes are corroded †5. Front to rear steel brake pipes are corroded †

6. Rear chassis rails are corroded †7. Ns & OS inner & Outer sills are corroded †8. Osr tyre is low on tread †9. Brake flexi hoses are perished †10. Slight play in front lower ball joints

Fail 15 Sep 2006 119,113 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

1. battery is insecure †2. Nsr & Osr tyre sare perished †3. Rear drop links are worn †4. Fuel pipes are corroded †5. Front to rear steel brake pipes are corroded †

6. Rear chassis rails are corroded †7. Ns & OS inner & outer sills are corroded †8. Osr tyer is low on tread †9. Brake flexi hoses are perished †10. Slight play in front lower ball joints

Pass 22 Sep 2005 114,882 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2005 114,882 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Toyota Corona?

Based on 721 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,888
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 41
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
fog lamp not working 21
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 16
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K539 FUV is a 1992 Toyota Corona in Grey with a 1,770cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Toyota Corona models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 77,396 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 Corona fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K539 FUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corona typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Toyota Corona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K539 FUV registered?

K539 FUV is a 1992 Toyota Corona, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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