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UNV 585W

1980 Toyota Crown

Bronze Petrol 2759cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,842 mi
Last recorded126,842 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 1980 Toyota Crown86,284 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUNV 585W
MakeToyota
ModelCrown
Year1980
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,759cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 126,842 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner arch corroded but not considered prescribed area

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner arch corroded but not considered prescribed area

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded but not considered prescribed area

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

temp repair carried out to exhaust will require new soon

Fail 9 Jan 2019 126,842 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases complete exhaust holed in places (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner arch corroded but not considered prescribed area

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner arch corroded but not considered prescribed area

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded but not considered prescribed area

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 119,033 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 16 Dec 2016 113,520 miles

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2016 113,520 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers not working (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2015 108,225 miles

fuel pipes corroding

Pass 7 Jan 2015 104,387 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 2 Jan 2015 104,387 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 31 Dec 2013 100,898 miles

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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UNV 585W is a 1980 Toyota Crown in Bronze with a 2,759cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Toyota Crown models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 86,284 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 Crown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UNV 585W, 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 46 years old, this Toyota Crown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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UNV 585W is a 1980 Toyota Crown, first registered on 24 November 1980.

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