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C862 GBO

1986 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

71,632 mi
Last recorded71,632 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2013
Typical for 1986 Toyota Corolla82,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC862 GBO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2013 71,632 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/f wing corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2013 71,529 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/f wing corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2012 66,355 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 66,354 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 57,857 miles

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

Off side rear foot brake effort records lower than expected. Inspection advised.

Pass 11 Aug 2010 52,958 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

rear no.plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 10 Aug 2010 52,956 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

rear no.plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Mar 2009 49,892 miles

All 4 road tyres are perishing and generally in poor condition. Replacement is advised.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2009 49,868 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All 4 road tyres are perishing and generally in poor condition. Replacement is advised.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2006 48,974 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 48,974 miles

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

corrosion around front and rear suspension/body/brake pipes/fuel pipes....tyres perashing....

Pass 19 Dec 2005 48,797 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 48,797 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

corrosion around rear suspension arms. †

fuel pipes corroding. †

middle and rear exhaust pin holed. †

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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C862 GBO is a 1986 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 C862 GBO, 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 C862 GBO registered?

C862 GBO is a 1986 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 6 January 1986.

Is C862 GBO safe to buy?

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