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K137 HBE

1993 Toyota Corolla

Red Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

159,057 mi
Last recorded159,057 miles
Recorded on25 May 2007
Typical for 1993 Toyota Corolla101,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK137 HBE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 May 2007 159,057 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2006 153,833 miles

n/s and o/s outer sills getting weak at rear. †Front tyres wearing on inner edge. †n/s and o/s rear shock absorbers damp. †n/s and o/s cv boots perishing. †Brake pipes covered in fresh grease. †n/s front disc poor on outer face.

Fail 26 May 2006 153,833 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

n/s and o/s outer sills getting weak at rear. †Front tyres wearing on inner edge. †n/s and o/s rear shock absorbers damp. †n/s and o/s cv boots perishing. †Brake pipes covered in fresh grease. †n/s front disc poor on outer face.

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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K137 HBE is a 1993 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 101,932 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 K137 HBE, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K137 HBE registered?

K137 HBE is a 1993 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 28 April 1993.

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