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J453 RPY

1991 Toyota Corolla

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

53,970 mi
Last recorded53,970 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2013
Typical for 1991 Toyota Corolla85,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ453 RPY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2013 53,970 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 55,940 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 53,234 miles

n/s/f driveshaft boot slightly worn

o/s/f lower ball joint gaitor split but still prevents ingressx of dirt

Pass 2 Nov 2011 50,562 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 47,809 miles

front reg plate cracked

n/s/f and o/s/f outer driveshaft boots cracked

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2010 47,793 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

front reg plate cracked

n/s/f and o/s/f outer driveshaft boots cracked

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2009 45,330 miles

front reg plate cracked

Pass 4 Nov 2008 42,938 miles

o/s/r has heavey corrosion on sill

Fail 3 Nov 2008 42,938 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

o/s/r has heavey corrosion on sill

Pass 23 Oct 2007 40,257 miles

n/s/f brake and n/s/r brake small amount of binding. †n/s/f driveshaft boot needs clip securing. †n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes have corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2006 37,574 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 34,365 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 9 Nov 2005 34,365 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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J453 RPY is a 1991 Toyota Corolla in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 J453 RPY, 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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What year was J453 RPY registered?

J453 RPY is a 1991 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 September 1991.

Is J453 RPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J453 RPY 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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