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EBC 97L

1972 Toyota Corolla

Yellow Petrol 1166cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,106 mi
Last recorded49,106 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBC 97L
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,166cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2008 49,106 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 48,861 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 48,810 miles

o/s/f tyre starting to perish on walls

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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EBC 97L is a 1972 Toyota Corolla in Yellow with a 1,166cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EBC 97L, 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 54 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EBC 97L?

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What year was EBC 97L registered?

EBC 97L is a 1972 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is EBC 97L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EBC 97L shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EBC 97L have outstanding finance?

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