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M227 NJW

1995 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

69,323 mi
Last recorded69,323 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2019
Typical for 1995 Toyota Corolla90,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM227 NJW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 17 Jan 2019 69,323 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer constant velocity boot deteriorated.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Road wheels corroded.

Suspension & steering components heavily corroded.

Pass 29 Jan 2018 69,040 miles

ALL suspension components heavily corroded.

Front tyres deteriorated.

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Moisture inside distorting beam pattern. (1.7.5a)

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

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

Road wheels corroded.

Fail 17 Jan 2018 69,029 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

ALL suspension components heavily corroded.

Front tyres deteriorated.

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Moisture inside distorting beam pattern. (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre partially deflated.

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right ADJUSTED (1.8)

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

Road wheels corroded.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Jan 2017 68,744 miles

Drivers seat belt retracts with help

Under carriage corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2016 68,467 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

general corrosion underneath vehicle

nearside and offside front hub components corroded but seriously weakened

nearside and offside front inner steel rim corroded but not seriously weakened

nearside and offside rear inner steel rim corroded but not seriously

rear suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 19 Jan 2015 68,187 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 19 Jan 2015 68,187 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 20 Jan 2014 67,949 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 28 Jan 2013 67,717 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front and rear suspension arms corroded

front both coil springs corroded

near side and off side under sills corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2013 67,717 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front and rear suspension arms corroded

front both coil springs corroded

near side and off side under sills corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2012 67,500 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jan 2012 67,500 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2011 67,218 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear tyres are perished due to age. NSR MY1994, OSR MY1999

Pass 4 Feb 2010 66,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Fail 28 Jan 2010 66,410 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 66,019 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

near side front tyre has cut in outer wall

off side rear tyre has cracks in inside wall

Fail 11 Feb 2009 66,019 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

near side front tyre has cut in outer wall

off side rear tyre has cracks in inside wall

Pass 6 Feb 2008 65,429 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 64,487 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2007 64,487 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2006 62,549 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 62,549 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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M227 NJW is a 1995 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 M227 NJW, 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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M227 NJW is a 1995 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 2 February 1995.

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