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LM09 TNZ

2009 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,030 mi
Last recorded69,030 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Corolla76,739 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 TNZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 69,030 miles
Fail 15 May 2026 69,029 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2025 66,234 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 62,846 miles

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

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

Fail 16 May 2024 62,845 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 May 2023 59,686 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 59,684 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 May 2022 56,832 miles

gearbox bottom area oily.

nearside front steering track rod end boot damage.

Fail 9 May 2022 56,830 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

gearbox bottom area oily.

nearside front steering track rod end boot damage.

Pass 27 Oct 2020 51,619 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 51,618 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both, (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 May 2019 48,211 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 45,186 miles

nearside front tyre wearing o tread edges.

offside rear tyre cracked & perished up excessively.

Fail 11 May 2018 45,186 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake disc's lipped & worn.

nearside front tyre wearing o tread edges.

nearside rear tyre cracked & perished up & 2.mm tread depth.

offside rear tyre cracked & perished up excessively.

Pass 16 May 2017 41,351 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2016 38,060 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 34,689 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 May 2014 30,178 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished on the outer area

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 16 May 2014 30,718 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished on the outer area

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 May 2013 26,297 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 19,399 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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LM09 TNZ is a 2009 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 76,739 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 LM09 TNZ, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Corolla is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LM09 TNZ registered?

LM09 TNZ is a 2009 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 June 2009.

Is LM09 TNZ safe to buy?

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