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DK51 VVT

2001 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,141 mi
Last recorded107,141 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 VVT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2017 107,141 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 102,180 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2016 102,179 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 98,763 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 98,763 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 91,497 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 83,065 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 83,064 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 75,179 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 66,496 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 66,496 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 58,712 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 49,033 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 40,904 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 32,438 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2005 23,469 miles

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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DK51 VVT is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DK51 VVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK51 VVT registered?

DK51 VVT is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is DK51 VVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK51 VVT shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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