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DE08 ZPZ

2008 Toyota Corolla

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,715 mi
Last recorded147,715 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 ZPZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 147,715 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 73,295 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 131,037 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 122,920 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 110,960 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 May 2017 100,857 miles

Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing both n/s/r and o/s/r (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 92,619 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full accsess to the seat belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion to suspension components

engine cover and under sheilds fitted not allowing full veiw of components

Fail 23 Apr 2016 92,453 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full accsess to the seat belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion to suspension components

engine cover and under sheilds fitted not allowing full veiw of components

Pass 6 May 2015 85,009 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 75,882 miles

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)

Pass 21 May 2014 75,882 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 61,956 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 May 2012 47,332 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 26 May 2012 47,332 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jun 2011 34,183 miles

NSR seatbelt visually inspected due to child seat fitted.

Fail 3 Jun 2011 34,047 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

NSR seatbelt visually inspected due to child seat fitted.

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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DE08 ZPZ is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 82,149 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 DE08 ZPZ, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE08 ZPZ registered?

DE08 ZPZ is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is DE08 ZPZ safe to buy?

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