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A747 FVT

1983 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,129 mi
Last recorded60,129 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2009
Typical for 1983 Toyota Corolla85,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA747 FVT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2009 60,129 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 59,916 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 59,775 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 59,765 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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A747 FVT is a 1983 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,295cc 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 A747 FVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A747 FVT registered?

A747 FVT is a 1983 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 14 September 1983.

Is A747 FVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A747 FVT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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