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B187 UFX

1985 Toyota Corolla

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

102,042 mi
Last recorded102,042 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2025
Typical for 1985 Toyota Corolla89,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB187 UFX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2025 102,042 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under body covered in under seal

Pass 9 Jan 2024 101,119 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak

under body covered in under seal

Pass 14 Jan 2023 101,051 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 27 Dec 2021 100,291 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

under body corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2021 99,999 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

body and chassis has surface corrosion

Pass 8 Jul 2019 98,372 miles

discs corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2018 97,957 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded by fuel tank ()

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak engine ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 97,317 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip rubber worn

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler to tank & breathers ()

Nearside Front Tyre old 2010 y o m

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre old 1996? y o m

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre old 2006 y o m

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 96,662 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 96,661 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Drop link broken (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 95,826 miles

Both rear anti roll bar drop link rubbers slightly perished

Near side rear chassis slightly corroded

Netal fuel pipes slightly corroded

Rear box damaged but only has slight leak

Fail 17 Mar 2015 95,826 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Both rear anti roll bar drop link rubbers slightly perished

Near side rear chassis slightly corroded

Netal fuel pipes slightly corroded

Rear box damaged but only has slight leak

Pass 6 Mar 2014 94,997 miles

rear door shuts corroded getting weak

vehicle body and components corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2014 94,985 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear door shuts corroded getting weak

vehicle body and components corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2013 94,151 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 94,132 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 93,280 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 91,864 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 90,848 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 90,847 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 88,607 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 88,607 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 86,338 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 84,737 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2006 82,862 miles

Offside Front 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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B187 UFX is a 1985 Toyota Corolla in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 1985 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 89,098 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 B187 UFX, 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 41 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B187 UFX is a 1985 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 May 1985.

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