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L173 MET

1994 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1331cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,904 mi
Last recorded133,904 miles
Recorded on19 May 2009
Typical for 1994 Toyota Corolla100,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL173 MET
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,331cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2009 133,904 miles

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

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

n/s/f and n/s/r brakes binding slightly

o/s/r tyer worn on inner sholder

Pass 9 Apr 2008 127,279 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 61,399 miles

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 119,405 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 119,405 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 109,237 miles

ADVISE O/S/F SIDE LIGHT CRACKED

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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L173 MET is a 1994 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,331cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 100,199 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 L173 MET, 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 32 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L173 MET registered?

L173 MET is a 1994 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 28 February 1994.

Is L173 MET safe to buy?

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