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L123 CER

2016 Toyota Corolla

Orange Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

113,174 mi
Last recorded113,174 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Corolla92,858 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL123 CER
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 113,174 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2026 42,386 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2026 105,387 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 31,638 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 88,830 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 72,951 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 72,951 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 26,147 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 19,498 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 52,894 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 46,306 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 13,508 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 38,029 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 28,302 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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L123 CER is a 2016 Toyota Corolla in Orange with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 92,858 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 L123 CER, 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 10 years old, this Toyota Corolla is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L123 CER registered?

L123 CER is a 2016 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is L123 CER safe to buy?

The MOT history for L123 CER shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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