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XEV 204X

1981 Toyota Crown

Black Petrol 2759cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,877 mi
Last recorded85,877 miles
Recorded on14 May 2009
Typical for 1981 Toyota Crown75,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXEV 204X
MakeToyota
ModelCrown
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,759cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2009 85,877 miles

both front coil springs corroded

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust slightly blowing

osf tyre outer edge wearing bold

Fail 13 May 2009 85,877 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

both front coil springs corroded

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust slightly blowing

osf tyre outer edge wearing bold

Pass 10 May 2007 84,422 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 84,412 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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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XEV 204X is a 1981 Toyota Crown in Black with a 2,759cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 XEV 204X, 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.

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What year was XEV 204X registered?

XEV 204X is a 1981 Toyota Crown, first registered on 22 September 1981.

Is XEV 204X safe to buy?

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