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AM08 RPO

2008 Toyota Corolla

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

103,157 mi
Last recorded103,157 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 RPO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 103,157 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 103,157 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 92,565 miles

Both rear tyres stepping inner edges

Both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Nearside Rear Childseat fitted

Offside Rear Childseat fitted

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 92,565 miles

Both rear tyres stepping inner edges

Both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Nearside Rear Childseat fitted

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

Offside Rear Childseat fitted

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 73,770 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyres losing shape

Pass 31 Mar 2015 73,770 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear tyres losing shape

Pass 16 Apr 2014 56,305 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front brake discs slight lip

front tyres slight wear edges

Pass 12 Apr 2013 40,919 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Apr 2012 26,805 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all tyres wearing edges

front brake discs and pads slightly worn

Pass 5 Apr 2012 26,805 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all tyres wearing edges

front brake discs and pads slightly worn

Pass 12 Apr 2011 18,687 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all tyres wearing edges

idle slightly erratic

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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AM08 RPO is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 AM08 RPO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AM08 RPO?

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What year was AM08 RPO registered?

AM08 RPO is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is AM08 RPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM08 RPO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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