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J427 HDL

1991 Toyota Corolla

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

94,381 mi
Last recorded94,381 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2010
Typical for 1991 Toyota Corolla85,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ427 HDL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2010 94,381 miles

Both cv boots perished.

Both rear and offside front coil springs corroded.

Exhaust system corroded.

Fail 28 Apr 2010 94,381 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both cv boots perished.

Both rear and offside front coil springs corroded.

Exhaust system corroded.

Pass 24 Apr 2009 91,223 miles

corrosion starting @ off side rear wheel arch

near side front side lamp loose

parking permit in swept area

Fail 24 Apr 2009 91,223 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

corrosion starting @ off side rear wheel arch

near side front side lamp loose

parking permit in swept area

Pass 16 Oct 2007 86,645 miles

Both cv boots perished.

Fuel filler flap hard to open.

Nearside front tyre wearing at outer edge, close to limit and sidewall scuffed.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear centre lap belt not fitted.

Slight grease leak from offside cv boot.

Windscreen scratched.

Fail 16 Oct 2007 86,645 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both cv boots perished.

Fuel filler flap hard to open.

Nearside front tyre wearing at outer edge, close to limit and sidewall scuffed.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear centre lap belt not fitted.

Slight grease leak from offside cv boot.

Windscreen scratched.

Pass 26 Oct 2006 84,201 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

drivers seat belt slow to retract

grease leak off side drive shaft gaiter

near side front tyre outer side wall damaged

off side front flexible brake hose perished

rear anti roll bar mounts worn

rear centre seat belt missing

slight exhaust blow rear box

windscreen chipped and scratched

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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J427 HDL is a 1991 Toyota Corolla in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 J427 HDL, 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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J427 HDL is a 1991 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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