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F140 EKP

1989 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,591 mi
Last recorded54,591 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2011
Typical for 1989 Toyota Corolla94,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF140 EKP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2011 54,591 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fron wipers smear

washer jets poor

Pass 21 Mar 2009 52,091 miles

front no plate cracked

Fail 26 Feb 2008 49,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion forming on both rear inner sills

front number plate cracked

Pass 26 Feb 2008 49,874 miles

corrosion forming on both rear inner sills

front number plate cracked

Pass 1 Feb 2007 48,378 miles

Front number plate cracked †

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 46,349 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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F140 EKP is a 1989 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 94,504 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 F140 EKP, 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 37 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F140 EKP registered?

F140 EKP is a 1989 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 January 1989.

Is F140 EKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F140 EKP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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