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M187 SDC

1995 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1331cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

65,418 mi
Last recorded65,418 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 1995 Toyota Corolla90,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM187 SDC
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,331cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2014 65,418 miles

165/70 R14 -- Offside front tyre very near legal limit on inner edge

Both front lower rear suspension arm bushes splitting / perished

Both rear chassis legs corroded

Both rear inner wheel arches corroded ( at end of sills )

Both rear outer inner sills corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2013 64,949 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 64,949 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2012 64,593 miles

Both rear outer seatbelts - webbing slightly damaged

Nearside rear tyre perished

Quite a bit of corrosion along both rear outer inner sills / floors

Fail 23 Jan 2012 64,593 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Both rear outer seatbelts - webbing slightly damaged

Nearside rear tyre perished

Quite a bit of corrosion along both rear outer inner sills / floors

Pass 31 Jan 2011 63,260 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 31 Jan 2011 63,259 miles

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 61,595 miles

staining on fuel tank

Pass 9 Feb 2009 60,799 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight staining on fuel tank

Fail 15 Jan 2008 59,473 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

fuel tank corroded an fuel stains

offside front brake slight bind

Pass 15 Jan 2008 59,473 miles

fuel tank corroded an fuel stains

offside front brake slight bind

Pass 16 Jan 2007 58,420 miles

165/70 TR14 - Offside rear and nearside front tyres very near legal limit

Offside front tyre nearing legal limit and perished

Pass 23 Jan 2006 57,029 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 57,021 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

fuel tank showing fuel stain

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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M187 SDC is a 1995 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,331cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 90,086 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 M187 SDC, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M187 SDC registered?

M187 SDC is a 1995 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 28 February 1995.

Is M187 SDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M187 SDC shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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