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C271 BVG

1986 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2009
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

17,168 mi
Last recorded17,168 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2009
Typical for 1986 Toyota Corolla82,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC271 BVG
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Jul 2009 17,168 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Feb 2008 167,610 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

vehicle underbody has excess corrosion outside prescribed areas recommend an underseal to protect it.

Pass 4 Feb 2008 167,610 miles

vehicle underbody has excess corrosion outside prescribed areas recommend an underseal to protect it.

Fail 24 May 2006 166,887 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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C271 BVG is a 1986 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1986 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 82,495 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 C271 BVG, 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 40 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C271 BVG registered?

C271 BVG is a 1986 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 13 March 1986.

Is C271 BVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C271 BVG shows 4 tests with a 25% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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