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B204 DVX

1985 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,834 mi
Last recorded66,834 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2024
Typical for 1985 Toyota Corolla89,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB204 DVX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2024 66,834 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 66,120 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 64,625 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 63,592 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 62,387 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 62,387 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier refit clamp (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt fit clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose fit split pins x2 (2.1.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2016 55,436 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 55,436 miles

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 51,853 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 48,485 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 48,485 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 47,075 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2013 47,068 miles

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)

Pass 18 May 2006 46,398 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 46,398 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear anti-roll bar bushes and link rod bushes starting to split

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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B204 DVX is a 1985 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 B204 DVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B204 DVX registered?

B204 DVX is a 1985 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 23 May 1985.

Is B204 DVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B204 DVX shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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