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E288 FPA

1987 Toyota Corolla

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,302 mi
Last recorded100,302 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2009
Typical for 1987 Toyota Corolla93,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE288 FPA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2009 100,302 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

co close to limit

Fail 31 Dec 2009 100,302 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

co close to limit

Pass 28 Feb 2008 100,277 miles

o/s/f tyre tread getting low

surface corrosion to steering suspension chassis and brake components

Pass 22 Feb 2006 100,052 miles

slight binding o/s front and rear wheels

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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E288 FPA is a 1987 Toyota Corolla in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 93,435 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 E288 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 39 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E288 FPA registered?

E288 FPA is a 1987 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 September 1987.

Is E288 FPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E288 FPA shows 4 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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