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L208 SEM

1994 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

146,162 mi
Last recorded146,162 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 1994 Toyota Corolla100,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL208 SEM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 146,162 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 146,162 miles

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 142,065 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 140,514 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 138,948 miles

Centre Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 137,224 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 135,190 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 132,676 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 131,171 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 129,240 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 125,618 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 122,659 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 118,796 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 114,249 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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L208 SEM is a 1994 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 L208 SEM, 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 L208 SEM registered?

L208 SEM is a 1994 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 March 1994.

Is L208 SEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L208 SEM 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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