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J880 PPG

1991 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

155,638 mi
Last recorded155,638 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 1991 Toyota Corolla85,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ880 PPG
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 155,638 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2025 154,409 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 137,744 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 136,455 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 119,577 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 103,791 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 88,631 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 88,507 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 81,434 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 79,104 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 75,312 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 75,269 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2012 71,388 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 71,388 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 66,715 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 62,677 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 62,656 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 57,259 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 51,672 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 51,670 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 45,623 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 40,022 miles

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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J880 PPG is a 1991 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 J880 PPG, 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 J880 PPG registered?

J880 PPG is a 1991 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 25 September 1991.

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The MOT history for J880 PPG shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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