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V418 VKE

1999 Toyota Crown

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

175,642 mi
Last recorded175,642 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Toyota Crown128,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV418 VKE
MakeToyota
ModelCrown
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 175,642 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 175,637 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 168,177 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 160,530 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2022 160,352 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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V418 VKE is a 1999 Toyota Crown in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Crown models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 128,124 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 V418 VKE, 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 27 years old, this Toyota Crown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V418 VKE registered?

V418 VKE is a 1999 Toyota Crown, first registered on 1 December 1999.

Is V418 VKE safe to buy?

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