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J236 RFL

1992 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,594 mi
Last recorded145,594 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 1992 Toyota Corolla95,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ236 RFL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 145,594 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 138,446 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 127,613 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 127,543 miles

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 122,381 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 113,750 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 103,300 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 103,300 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 92,248 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 92,243 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 88,651 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 82,368 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 82,368 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 79,009 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 73,565 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 69,348 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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J236 RFL is a 1992 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 95,766 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 J236 RFL, 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 34 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J236 RFL registered?

J236 RFL is a 1992 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 21 April 1992.

Is J236 RFL safe to buy?

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