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K138 GWA

1993 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

186,247 mi
Last recorded186,247 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2013
Typical for 1993 Toyota Corolla101,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK138 GWA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2013 186,247 miles

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 27 Feb 2012 185,398 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 185,396 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 183,580 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 183,579 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 180,789 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 175,382 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 175,107 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 167,742 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 158,118 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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K138 GWA is a 1993 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 K138 GWA, 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 K138 GWA registered?

K138 GWA is a 1993 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 February 1993.

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