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F301 TLF

1989 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,626 mi
Last recorded62,626 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 1989 Toyota Corolla94,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF301 TLF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2011 62,626 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

handbrake has long travel but still has reserve travel

Fail 12 Oct 2011 62,626 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

handbrake has long travel but still has reserve travel

Pass 3 Nov 2010 61,991 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 61,282 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 60,648 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 60,648 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 59,784 miles

advise body corrosion

advise general under body corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2006 58,991 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

advise rear no plate faided

advise under body corrosion

Pass 17 Nov 2005 54,697 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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F301 TLF is a 1989 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 F301 TLF, 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 F301 TLF registered?

F301 TLF is a 1989 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 May 1989.

Is F301 TLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F301 TLF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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