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DG51 NBZ

2001 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

136,165 mi
Last recorded136,165 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 NBZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 136,165 miles

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

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

Oil leak sump gasket ()

battery lamp on and aux belt deteriorated

eml lamp showing fault

exhaust rear strap corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2017 136,165 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Oil leak sump gasket ()

battery lamp on and aux belt deteriorated

eml lamp showing fault

exhaust rear strap corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2016 135,132 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 133,791 miles

battery light on

rear exhaust securing strap corroded

Fail 26 Feb 2015 13,379 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

battery light on

rear exhaust securing strap corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2014 133,069 miles

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking

Fail 27 Feb 2014 133,069 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

engine and battery lamp showing fault

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking

Pass 27 Feb 2013 131,611 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 131,077 miles

front brake imbalance 23%

Fail 28 Feb 2012 131,077 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 126,163 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 109,329 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 98,684 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 98,684 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 87,282 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 87,282 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 76,518 miles

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

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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DG51 NBZ is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 67,978 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 DG51 NBZ, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG51 NBZ registered?

DG51 NBZ is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 September 2001.

Is DG51 NBZ safe to buy?

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