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K140 SLE

1993 Toyota Corolla

White Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

122,611 mi
Last recorded122,611 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2023
Typical for 1993 Toyota Corolla101,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK140 SLE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2023 122,611 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 122,328 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 122,186 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 122,068 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 121,881 miles

Both front shocks corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 121,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 120,031 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2017 120,031 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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)

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 119,017 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 119,017 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2015 117,597 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 116,209 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 114,864 miles

Oil leak

both front anti tyres slight perished

both front brake discs and rear brake drum corroded

both front drive shaft slight corrded

both front wishbone front bushes slight perished

both rear lower arm corroded

front anti roll bar corroded

front bonnet slight damage

front crossmember slight corroded

near side front wing slight damage

off side front wing slight damge

power steering pipe corroded under bonnet

rear anti rollbar corroded

Fail 13 Aug 2013 114,864 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Oil leak

both front anti tyres slight perished

both front brake discs and rear brake drum corroded

both front drive shaft slight corrded

both front wishbone front bushes slight perished

both rear lower arm corroded

front anti roll bar corroded

front bonnet slight damage

front crossmember slight corroded

near side front wing slight damage

off side front wing slight damge

power steering pipe corroded under bonnet

rear anti rollbar corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2012 113,272 miles

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 3 Aug 2011 111,664 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 110,392 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 108,993 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 107,057 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 101,296 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 101,296 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2006 93,811 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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K140 SLE is a 1993 Toyota Corolla in White with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 K140 SLE, 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 K140 SLE registered?

K140 SLE is a 1993 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 6 May 1993.

Is K140 SLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K140 SLE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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