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C213 BUU

1985 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

113,427 mi
Last recorded113,427 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 1985 Toyota Corolla89,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC213 BUU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 113,427 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 113,421 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 113,417 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 113,407 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 113,364 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 112,864 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 112,022 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

some surface rust on rear chassis rails and rear floors

Pass 20 Aug 2012 112,022 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

some surface rust on rear chassis rails and rear floors

Pass 22 Mar 2011 110,736 miles

advanced corrosion to inside edges of both front brake discs

advanced corrosion to os and ns outer sills at rear

corrosion to ns rear inner wing area

general under vehicle corrosion

os front brake binding slightly

some corrosion to ns front inner wing under bonnet

Pass 1 Apr 2010 109,500 miles

corrosion to os and ns outer sills at rear

general under vehicle corrosion

Pass 24 Mar 2009 108,448 miles

corrosion to os inner and outer sills at rear

general under vehicle corrosion

Fail 28 Mar 2008 106,777 miles

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

general under vehicle corrosion

os front flexible brake pipe perished

Pass 28 Mar 2008 106,777 miles

general under vehicle corrosion

os front flexible brake pipe perished

Pass 15 Mar 2007 105,195 miles

some corrosion to ns front inner wing †ns front flexible brake pipe perished †slight oil leak from os front shock absorber

Pass 20 Mar 2006 103,388 miles

Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.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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C213 BUU is a 1985 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 C213 BUU, 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 C213 BUU?

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What year was C213 BUU registered?

C213 BUU is a 1985 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 November 1985.

Is C213 BUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C213 BUU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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