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RAO 70X

1981 Toyota Crown

Beige Petrol 2759cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

62,748 mi
Last recorded62,748 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 1981 Toyota Crown75,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAO 70X
MakeToyota
ModelCrown
Year1981
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,759cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 62,748 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 62,727 miles

General vehicle condition under Neath rusty

Pass 20 Nov 2018 62,662 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 62,617 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 62,508 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 62,077 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 61,592 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 61,592 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 61,291 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 60,504 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 30 Mar 2011 60,483 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 60,154 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 60,154 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Apr 2009 59,546 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 59,546 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 59,103 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 58,652 miles

o/s/f tyre tread mishaped †n/s/f tyre tread mishaped †o/s/r tyre tread mishaped †n/s/r tyre tread mishaped

How Reliable is the Toyota Crown?

Based on 3,279 MOT tests across 702 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
1,827
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
702
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28
brake binding 24
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
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RAO 70X is a 1981 Toyota Crown in Beige with a 2,759cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1981 Toyota Crown models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 75,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Crown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RAO 70X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Crown typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 45 years old, this Toyota Crown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RAO 70X registered?

RAO 70X is a 1981 Toyota Crown, first registered on 14 August 1981.

Is RAO 70X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAO 70X shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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