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ABW 272G

2008 Toyota Corolla

White Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

6,557 mi
Last recorded6,557 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 272G
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 6,557 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 5,581 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 4,252 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 3,533 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 2,890 miles

Oil leak from the n/side rear hub

Slight play n/side front top and bottom ball joint

Pass 18 Sep 2009 2,367 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 9,834 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 9,834 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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ABW 272G is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in White with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 82,149 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 ABW 272G, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ABW 272G registered?

ABW 272G is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 5 November 2008.

Is ABW 272G safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABW 272G shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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