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G126 UKO

1990 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,822 mi
Last recorded95,822 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2013
Typical for 1990 Toyota Corolla91,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG126 UKO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2013 95,822 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 95,822 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 94,427 miles

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

brake bind on nearside front

some shock absorber weakness

Fail 25 Oct 2012 94,427 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

brake bind on nearside front

some shock absorber weakness

Pass 27 Oct 2011 93,114 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 93,114 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 91,745 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front and rear coil springs becoming corroded

both rear tyres becoming perished

exhaust system becoming corroded

general underside corrosion

offside front tyre becoming perished

Fail 20 Oct 2010 91,745 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front and rear coil springs becoming corroded

both rear tyres becoming perished

exhaust system becoming corroded

general underside corrosion

offside front tyre becoming perished

Pass 23 Oct 2009 90,092 miles

all brake hoses becoming perished but not showing cord at time of test

all tyres becoming perished on inner sidewalls but not showing cord at time of test

general underside corrosion

Fail 17 Oct 2009 90,010 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

all brake hoses becoming perished but not showing cord at time of test

all tyres becoming perished on inner sidewalls but not showing cord at time of test

general underside corrosion

Pass 14 Oct 2008 87,981 miles

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

offside front seat belt buckle plastic damaged but not affecting operation

Fail 13 Oct 2008 87,964 miles

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

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

offside front seat belt buckle plastic damaged but not affecting operation

Pass 16 Oct 2007 84,678 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 80,841 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 77,410 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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G126 UKO is a 1990 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 91,164 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 G126 UKO, 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 36 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G126 UKO is a 1990 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 June 1990.

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