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E218 FPA

1988 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,311 mi
Last recorded61,311 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2012
Typical for 1988 Toyota Corolla95,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE218 FPA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2012 61,311 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Sill Panel Slightly Corroded

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

Roof Panel Slightly Corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2011 60,941 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

Offside Outer Sill Panel Slightly Corroded

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

Pass 23 Jan 2010 60,463 miles

Front & Rear Number Plates Slightly Deteriorated

Offside Rear Handbrake Cable Outer Case Split

Offside Rear Outer Sill Panel Has Slight Corrosion

Roof Panel Corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2009 59,812 miles

Front & Rear Number Plates Slightly Deteriorated

Offside Rear Handbrake Cable Outer Case Broken Away From Backplate

Roof Panel Corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2008 58,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre 2mm Outer Edge

Offside Rear Handbrake Cable Outer Case Mounting Broken Away From Backplate

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

Pass 20 Jan 2007 58,138 miles

Rear Tyres Perished

Pass 21 Jan 2006 56,931 miles

Aux Belt Cracked

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre Sidewall Perished

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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E218 FPA is a 1988 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 95,815 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 E218 FPA, 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 38 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E218 FPA registered?

E218 FPA is a 1988 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 February 1988.

Is E218 FPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E218 FPA shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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