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0487BTP

1994 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

85,319 mi
Last recorded85,319 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 1994 Toyota Corolla100,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration0487BTP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 85,319 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective botjh (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2021 85,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective botjh (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 85,310 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 May 2020 85,310 miles

Body component corroded and likely to cause injury boot lid (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light lence (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 85,118 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 84,048 miles

both front headlamps deteriorated

fog lamp switch broken but not effecting operation of lamp

front sub frame components corroded but not excessive

Pass 29 Jul 2016 83,487 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Jul 2016 83,487 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 83,090 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 82,823 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 82,815 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 82,222 miles

all tyres old and cracking just ok when tested but early replacement advised

Fail 1 May 2012 81,613 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

headlight dipbeams are flat topped not right or left dip

n/s/r tyre sidewalls perished and cracking ok wqhen tested

Pass 1 May 2012 81,613 miles

headlight dipbeams are flat topped not right or left dip

n/s/r tyre sidewalls perished and cracking ok wqhen tested

Pass 23 May 2011 80,938 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 80,938 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 80,106 miles

headlights taped for beam pattern

rear foglight switch difficult to operate

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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0487BTP is a 1994 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 100,199 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 Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 0487BTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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0487BTP is a 1994 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 April 1994.

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