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J405 DMB

1991 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,207 mi
Last recorded78,207 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2007
Typical for 1991 Toyota Corolla85,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ405 DMB
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2007 78,207 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 78,207 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

bad oil leak.

front suspension/subframe/hubs corroding.

front+rear coil springs corroding.

o/s cv boot weeping grease around small securing clip.

o/s+n/s/r outer sills corroding.

o/s/f outer wheel arch corroding.

rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

rear shock absorbers corroding badly.

rear shock absorbers starting to get soft.

rear suspension/subframe corroding.

Pass 30 Jun 2006 74,278 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 74,278 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front hubs/suspension corroding.

front suspension arms/subframe corroding.

front to rear metal brake pipes corroding.

front+rear coil springs corroding badly.

front+rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

front+rear outer wheel arches corroding.

front+rear shock absorbers corroding badly.

o/s+n/s/r outer sills corroding.

oil leak.

rear inner wings/wheel arches corroding.

rear shock absorbers getting soft.

rear suspension/subframe/arms/anti roll bar/links corroding badly.

steering rack/arms corroding.

Pass 29 Jun 2005 70,169 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2005 70,169 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

corroison on front/rear suspension,hubs,front +rear shock absorbers,front+rear coil springs,brake back plates,steering rack.

front+rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

o/s+n/s/f c.v boots weeping grease around small securing clips.

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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J405 DMB is a 1991 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 J405 DMB, 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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J405 DMB is a 1991 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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