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97DL6233

1996 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,675 mi
Last recorded147,675 miles
Recorded on19 May 2012
Typical for 1996 Toyota Corolla86,211 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration97DL6233
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 May 2012 147,675 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Spare tyre defective

platic covers fitted to outer sills

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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97DL6233 is a 1996 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 86,211 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 97DL6233, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 97DL6233 registered?

97DL6233 is a 1996 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is 97DL6233 safe to buy?

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