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B302 THP

1985 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

74,668 mi
Last recorded74,668 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1985 Toyota Corolla89,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB302 THP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 74,668 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 74,531 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 74,531 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2024 74,519 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 74,478 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2022 74,364 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 74,148 miles

CLUTCH SLIPPING

Pass 22 May 2020 73,932 miles

clutch slipping

Pass 29 May 2019 73,703 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 73,345 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 72,621 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 72,284 miles

corrosion on off side front lower wing panel

Fail 5 May 2016 72,284 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch and outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

corrosion on off side front lower wing panel

Pass 27 Apr 2015 71,913 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 71,912 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 May 2014 71,556 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 71,105 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 70,488 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 70,032 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 69,400 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 68,852 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 68,227 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 67,659 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 67,653 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 8 May 2006 67,033 miles

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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B302 THP is a 1985 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 B302 THP, 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

How do I check the history of B302 THP?

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What year was B302 THP registered?

B302 THP is a 1985 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 18 June 1985.

Is B302 THP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B302 THP shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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