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DY51 ABU

2001 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

138,076 mi
Last recorded138,076 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY51 ABU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 138,076 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 134,056 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 130,190 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 125,924 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 121,920 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 112,515 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 90,042 miles

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

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

front to rear brake pipes partially covered

wiper rack worn

Fail 12 Oct 2011 90,042 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front to rear brake pipes partially covered

wiper rack worn

Pass 12 Oct 2010 78,292 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 78,288 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 67,171 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Oct 2009 67,170 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2008 54,145 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 41,429 miles

Nearside rear tyre inner side wall cracking.

Oil leak

Slight imbalance on rear brakes.

Pass 28 Aug 2007 41,208 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 38,118 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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DY51 ABU is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 DY51 ABU, 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 DY51 ABU registered?

DY51 ABU is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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