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F174 NNO

1989 Toyota Corolla

Beige Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,124 mi
Last recorded66,124 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 1989 Toyota Corolla94,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF174 NNO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 66,124 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 65,664 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 65,664 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested Metal brake pipe leaking no brake paddle (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Center of the vehicle under the plastic cover (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2020 65,509 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 64,870 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 64,490 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outter sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2017 64,487 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outter sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 64,255 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 63,996 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 63,996 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 63,754 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2013 63,527 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 63,273 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 62,973 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 62,508 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 62,096 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 28 Jan 2009 62,095 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 61,328 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 22 Jan 2008 61,328 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 60,555 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 59,740 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 59,732 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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F174 NNO is a 1989 Toyota Corolla in Beige with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 F174 NNO, 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 F174 NNO registered?

F174 NNO is a 1989 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 10 January 1989.

Is F174 NNO safe to buy?

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