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D165 SNT

1987 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

89,315 mi
Last recorded89,315 miles
Recorded on6 May 2014
Typical for 1987 Toyota Corolla93,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD165 SNT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2014 89,315 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 2 May 2014 89,312 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 87,470 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Nov 2011 87,470 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 82,798 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

o/s/r and n/s/r wheel archs are corroded.

Pass 8 Aug 2008 71,226 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r and n/s/r inner wheel archs are corroded.

Fail 6 Aug 2008 71,176 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r and n/s/r inner wheel archs are corroded.

Pass 26 Jul 2007 59,231 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

the exhaust system is in poor condition

Fail 25 Jul 2007 59,197 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

exhaust system is in poor condition

Pass 25 Aug 2006 44,898 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f flexible hose ferrules are slightly corroded.

the front brake pads are wearing thin.

Fail 23 Aug 2006 44,898 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Battery insecure

o/s/f and n/s/f flexible hose ferrules are slightly corroded.

the front brake pads are wearing thin..

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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D165 SNT is a 1987 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1987 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 93,435 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 D165 SNT, 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 39 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D165 SNT is a 1987 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 March 1987.

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