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E98 EJM

1987 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

130,897 mi
Last recorded130,897 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2006
Typical for 1987 Toyota Corolla93,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE98 EJM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Feb 2006 130,897 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ADVISE ON BOTH WIPER BLADES TO REPLACE DUE TO BECOMING WORN AND SLIGHTLY LOOSE / ADVISE TO ADJUST N/S WASHER JET AIM

O/S/F TYRE GETTING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS 3 MM 155 / 13

O/S/R TYRE GOING SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE

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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E98 EJM is a 1987 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 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 E98 EJM, 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 E98 EJM registered?

E98 EJM is a 1987 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 November 1987.

Is E98 EJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E98 EJM shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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