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GN61 RCU

2012 Toyota Corolla

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

112,285 mi
Last recorded112,285 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Toyota Corolla87,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN61 RCU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 112,285 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacements (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front damage to front of vehicle and n/s/f headlamp damaged

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s rear subframe bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shield loose advise refit

Fail 4 Oct 2021 112,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacements (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front damage to front of vehicle and n/s/f headlamp damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s rear subframe bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shield loose advise refit

Pass 12 Oct 2020 101,881 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front body work damage

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Oct 2020 101,879 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front body work damage

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 94,859 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 94,859 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure broken (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 86,587 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 78,834 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 78,834 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Side repeater missing both (1.4.A.2b)

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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GN61 RCU is a 2012 Toyota Corolla in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 87,610 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 GN61 RCU, 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 14 years old, this Toyota Corolla is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GN61 RCU registered?

GN61 RCU is a 2012 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is GN61 RCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN61 RCU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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