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J214 UPU

1991 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

218,437 mi
Last recorded218,437 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 1991 Toyota Corolla85,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ214 UPU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Feb 2014 218,437 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 217,186 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 215,083 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 205,109 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both headlamps in slightly poor condition

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

nearside rear inner and outer wheel arch corroded

offside rear shock slightly weak

offside rear valance corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2010 197,708 miles

both rear brake pipes slightly rusted

front to rear brake pipe slightly rusted

nearside rear anti roll bar link has slight play

offside rear outer sill very rusty but not holed

Fail 12 Feb 2010 197,708 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear brake pipes slightly rusted

front to rear brake pipe slightly rusted

nearside rear anti roll bar link has slight play

offside rear outer sill very rusty but not holed

Pass 13 Feb 2009 187,995 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 179,346 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 179,346 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 169,850 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2006 159,588 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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J214 UPU is a 1991 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 J214 UPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J214 UPU registered?

J214 UPU is a 1991 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J214 UPU safe to buy?

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