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AK51 MKA

2001 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

144,356 mi
Last recorded144,356 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 MKA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 144,356 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front bumper fixing could be better

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust strap on rear box almost broken

rear spring seating rubbers displaced

underbody suspension brake and steering parts starting to corrode

Fail 25 Apr 2018 144,311 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front bumper fixing could be better

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust strap on rear box almost broken

rear spring seating rubbers displaced

underbody suspension brake and steering parts starting to corrode

Pass 27 Apr 2017 124,851 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' crack at bottom of screen (8.3.1d)

under body surface rust

Fail 27 Apr 2017 124,851 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour 501a (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour 501a (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working 501 (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working 380 (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' crack at bottom of screen (8.3.1d)

under body surface rust

Pass 22 Apr 2016 106,084 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing

no plates could be better

o/s/r tyre has small cuts in tread

windsreen has slight damage at bottom

Fail 22 Apr 2016 106,084 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing

no plates could be better

o/s/r tyre has small cuts in tread

windsreen has slight damage at bottom

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working bad connection (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose caliper retaining bolt missing replaced during test (3.5.1j)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 87,557 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 87,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 68,723 miles

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish.

Rear exhaust strap starting to corrode.

Pass 22 Apr 2013 59,409 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish on outer sidewall.

Pass 18 Apr 2012 53,341 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 48,712 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 43,875 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 39,697 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 35,210 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 30,445 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 24,705 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AK51 MKA is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 67,978 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 AK51 MKA, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK51 MKA registered?

AK51 MKA is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 5 November 2001.

Is AK51 MKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 MKA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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