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A101 JSO

1983 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,369 mi
Last recorded138,369 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 1983 Toyota Corolla85,245 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA101 JSO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 138,369 miles

Corrosion to wheel arches

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear seats removed at time of test

Nearside Excessive wear in Steering Rack Inner Joint

Fail 13 Jul 2016 138,354 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Corrosion to wheel arches

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear seats removed at time of test

Nearside Excessive wear in Steering Rack Inner Joint

Pass 12 Jun 2015 133,287 miles

Inner edge of offside front tyre worn low

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside rear inner wheel arch corroding

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 120,310 miles

nearside front slight play detected at the wheel

all four tyres cracking to sidewall

centre bearing carrier is worn

nearside front and offside rear tyres worn on inner tread

offside front strut has slight play

sill covers fitted umable to fully inspect 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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A101 JSO is a 1983 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 85,245 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 A101 JSO, 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 43 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A101 JSO registered?

A101 JSO is a 1983 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 December 1983.

Is A101 JSO safe to buy?

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