MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,317 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS
Front brake flexi hoses are perrishing and starting to crack.(Advise early replacement.)
Fuel filler pipes are corroded.
Fuel lines are corroded.
Nearside front wing is damaged.
Nearside rear chassis/inner wing is corroded.
Nearside rear tyre is cracking in treads.
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside front coil spring is corroded.
Rear coil springs are corroded.
Rear metal brake pipes are corroded.
Slight play in nearside steering rack.
advise front plate broken but still readable
slight play on n/s rack end
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J129 MEW is a 1991 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1991 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 85,507 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 J129 MEW, 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 35 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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J129 MEW is a 1991 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 August 1991.
Is J129 MEW safe to buy?
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