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J835 TWN

1991 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests25 (12 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate48%

Mileage

78,325 mi
Last recorded78,325 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 1991 Toyota Corolla85,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ835 TWN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 13 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2018 78,325 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

coolant leak

fuel pipes rusty

Pass 18 Mar 2017 76,379 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2016 74,217 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 74,170 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 71,928 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 71,903 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2014 68,824 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 68,824 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 65,961 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 65,961 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 64,715 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2012 64,714 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 63,046 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 63,043 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 11 Jan 2011 63,005 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Inner Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 60,845 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear wheels,are binding slightly.

front number plate,slightly damaged.

nearside rear outer body sill,is getting weak.

nearside rear tyre,outer edge wearing low.

rear tailgate/bumper has accident damage.

Fail 22 Jan 2010 60,843 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear wheels,are binding slightly.

front number plate,slightly damaged.

nearside rear outer body sill,is getting weak.

nearside rear tyre,outer edge wearing low.

rear tailgate/bumper has accident damage.

Fail 23 Jan 2009 56,938 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

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

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

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

front registration plate damaged.

front service brakes show inbalance.

lower engine/gearbox arteas show oil/fluid contamination.

near side rear seat belt is slow to retract and requires a helping hand to do so.

near side rear tyre tread is worn to the minimum limit of 1.6mm and shows deep splits.

off side front brakes are binding on slightly.

off side front headlamp beam image wewak.

off side front to rear, off side rear and near side rear bake pipes show corrosion.

off side front wiper blade rubber split.

off side rear tyre perished/cracked.

power assisted steering pump drive belt grooves are split.

rear service brakes show extensive increase/decrease inbalance.

steering rack off side inner arm inner joint shows play.

Pass 23 Jan 2009 56,938 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

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

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

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

front registration plate damaged.

front service brakes show inbalance.

lower engine/gearbox arteas show oil/fluid contamination.

near side rear seat belt is slow to retract and requires a helping hand to do so.

near side rear tyre tread is worn to the minimum limit of 1.6mm and shows deep splits.

off side front brakes are binding on slightly.

off side front headlamp beam image wewak.

off side front to rear, off side rear and near side rear bake pipes show corrosion.

off side front wiper blade rubber split.

off side rear tyre perished/cracked.

power assisted steering pump drive belt grooves are split.

rear service brakes show extensive increase/decrease inbalance.

steering rack off side inner arm inner joint shows play.

Pass 6 Dec 2007 55,004 miles

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

front registration plate damaged

Fail 5 Dec 2007 55,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front registration plate damaged

Pass 21 Oct 2006 50,990 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

near side rear tyre is perished with deep splits at the tread.

off and near side front flexi-brake hose rubbers perished.

rear registration plate shows backing lift.

rear service brakes show inbalance increase/decrease.

under vehicle oil contamination.

Fail 19 Oct 2006 50,961 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

near side rear tyre perished with deep splits at the tread.

off and near side front flexi-brake hose rubbers are perished.

rear registration plate shows backing lift.

under vehicle oil contamination.

Pass 19 Oct 2005 44,211 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 44,178 miles

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

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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J835 TWN is a 1991 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 48%.

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 J835 TWN, 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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J835 TWN is a 1991 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 17 October 1991.

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