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B801 YKE

1985 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

58,841 mi
Last recorded58,841 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 1985 Toyota Corolla89,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB801 YKE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 58,841 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (forward) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 57,966 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (forward) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (borderline pass) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 57,964 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (forward) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (borderline pass) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 57,054 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (forward) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 57,053 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (forward) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 55,177 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 52,620 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 43,413 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 46,648 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 45,701 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 44,882 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 44,174 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 43,131 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 42,102 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 41,154 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 10,075 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 40,075 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 38,987 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 37,839 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 37,081 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 36,135 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 35,041 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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B801 YKE is a 1985 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 B801 YKE, 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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What year was B801 YKE registered?

B801 YKE is a 1985 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 23 April 1985.

Is B801 YKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B801 YKE shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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