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J696 TBO

1991 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

70,427 mi
Last recorded70,427 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2018
Typical for 1991 Toyota Corolla85,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ696 TBO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2018 70,427 miles

both front shocks slight play in adjuster

Pass 4 Sep 2017 64,297 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 48,525 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 37,622 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 37,622 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 35,861 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion around throtle pedal securing bolts

corrosion to nsf wing (where secures to sill)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 35,559 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 35,052 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight grease leak from all driveshaft gaiters

Pass 24 Jun 2011 34,572 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 34,571 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 34,111 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 33,478 miles

slight grease leak from n/s inner cv boot

Fail 19 Jun 2008 32,192 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

n/s/r wheel slight binding

Pass 19 Jun 2008 32,192 miles

n/s/r wheel slight binding

Pass 21 Jun 2007 31,151 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 29,669 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 29,669 miles

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

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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J696 TBO is a 1991 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 J696 TBO, 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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J696 TBO is a 1991 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 21 August 1991.

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