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J250 NKL

1992 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

163,130 mi
Last recorded163,130 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2014
Typical for 1992 Toyota Corolla95,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ250 NKL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Sep 2014 163,130 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

OIl leak around engine area

Pass 2 Sep 2014 163,130 miles

OIl leak around engine area

Pass 19 Apr 2013 163,041 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2013 163,040 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 162,933 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 162,649 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 162,243 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 162,243 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 161,542 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2007 155,690 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2006 163,286 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 163,286 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 125,519 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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J250 NKL is a 1992 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 J250 NKL, 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 J250 NKL registered?

J250 NKL is a 1992 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J250 NKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J250 NKL shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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