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M249 LOD

1995 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1331cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,906 mi
Last recorded160,906 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 1995 Toyota Corolla90,086 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM249 LOD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,331cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2015 160,906 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

radiator in very poor condition

Pass 23 Apr 2014 156,843 miles

engine cooling radiator in poor condition

exhaust system corroded

nearside front tyre cracked and perished

Fail 23 Apr 2014 156,843 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine cooling radiator in poor condition

exhaust system corroded

nearside front tyre cracked and perished

Pass 23 Apr 2013 154,591 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres cracked and perished

sump corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2012 151,762 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 151,762 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 145,811 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 138,757 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Apr 2010 138,757 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 21 Apr 2009 130,964 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 130,964 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 124,136 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 117,642 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 117,642 miles

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 110,196 miles

body filler in o/s sill not considered to be covering corrosion

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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M249 LOD is a 1995 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,331cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M249 LOD, 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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M249 LOD is a 1995 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 March 1995.

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