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D338 FOT

1987 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

63,793 mi
Last recorded63,793 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2010
Typical for 1987 Toyota Corolla93,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD338 FOT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2010 63,793 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 63,110 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Steering Wheel cover Loose On Rim,Nearside Rear Tyre Perished,Offside Rear Wheel Trim Damaged,Nearside & Offside Rear Shock Absorber Dust Covers Split.

Fail 15 Jul 2009 63,110 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure (3.1.4b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Steering Wheel cover Loose On Rim,Nearside Rear Tyre Perished,Offside Rear Wheel Trim Damaged,Nearside & Offside Rear Shock Absorber Dust Covers Split.

Pass 5 Aug 2008 62,074 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Dust Cover Split.

Pass 30 Jul 2007 60,805 miles

Alternator Drive Belt Renewed & As Per VT32/481851617256.

Fail 30 Jul 2007 60,805 miles

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

Alternator Drive Belt Badly Perished,Nearside Rear Wheel Trim Damaged.

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 58,942 miles

As Per VT32/614283716260.

Fail 1 Aug 2006 58,942 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel Trim Damaged.

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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D338 FOT is a 1987 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 D338 FOT, 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 D338 FOT registered?

D338 FOT is a 1987 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 13 March 1987.

Is D338 FOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for D338 FOT shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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