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D16 VGT

1987 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

93,871 mi
Last recorded93,871 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2023
Typical for 1987 Toyota Corolla93,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD16 VGT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2023 93,871 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 93,642 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 93,401 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 93,104 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 92,855 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 92,811 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 92,799 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 90,061 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 88,237 miles
Pass 7 May 2007 85,141 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2006 79,490 miles

All tyres worn close to limit of 1.6mm tread depth

Fail 2 Mar 2006 79,411 miles

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

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

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

All Tyres worn close to limit of 1.6mm tread depth

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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D16 VGT is a 1987 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 D16 VGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D16 VGT registered?

D16 VGT is a 1987 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 10 February 1987.

Is D16 VGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for D16 VGT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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