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XCF 556T

1978 Toyota Cressida

Blue Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,979 mi
Last recorded47,979 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 1978 Toyota Cressida65,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXCF 556T
MakeToyota
ModelCressida
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2018 47,979 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 47,895 miles

Slight oil leak

Fail 27 Apr 2016 47,895 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 9.36 shoud be below 4.50 (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

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

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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XCF 556T is a 1978 Toyota Cressida in Blue with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Toyota Cressida models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 65,404 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 Cressida fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XCF 556T, 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 48 years old, this Toyota Cressida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XCF 556T?

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What year was XCF 556T registered?

XCF 556T is a 1978 Toyota Cressida, first registered on 1 December 1978.

Is XCF 556T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XCF 556T shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XCF 556T have outstanding finance?

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