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G987 PMY

1989 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

169,738 mi
Last recorded169,738 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2012
Typical for 1989 Toyota Corolla94,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG987 PMY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2012 169,738 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

front exhurst pipe damaged

sun visor

Pass 4 Oct 2011 161,390 miles

Oil leak

front number plate

offside front seat belt

offside sun visor

Pass 12 Oct 2010 153,134 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 146,046 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 137,036 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Nov 2007 128,491 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 128,478 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2006 119,589 miles

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

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

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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G987 PMY is a 1989 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 G987 PMY, 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 G987 PMY registered?

G987 PMY is a 1989 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 October 1989.

Is G987 PMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G987 PMY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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