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GJ09 ABN

2009 Toyota Corolla

Red Lpg 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

170,109 mi
Last recorded170,109 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Toyota Corolla76,739 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ09 ABN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2024 170,109 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 166,092 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion

Pass 14 Sep 2022 159,104 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 140,381 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 140,379 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 121,734 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 106,506 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 106,480 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2019 96,315 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 96,127 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 85,618 miles

Offside Front wearing on outer edge

engine and body covers fitted at time of test

Fail 2 May 2018 85,618 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine and body covers fitted at time of test

Fail 13 Jul 2017 82,994 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 May 2017 81,316 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 3 May 2017 81,316 miles

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 May 2016 70,798 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 62,316 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Apr 2014 51,669 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking

Pass 7 May 2013 43,832 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Apr 2012 35,986 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 34,481 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 34,481 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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GJ09 ABN is a 2009 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,794cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 76,739 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 GJ09 ABN, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Corolla is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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GJ09 ABN is a 2009 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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