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M281 SKJ

1995 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1331cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

167,800 mi
Last recorded167,800 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2016
Typical for 1995 Toyota Corolla90,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM281 SKJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,331cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2016 167,800 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 159,343 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 150,947 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 141,606 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 132,616 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 122,746 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 114,951 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 110,262 miles

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall damaged no ply exposed at time of test.

Fail 11 May 2009 110,251 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall damaged no ply exposed at time of test.

Fail 6 May 2008 104,058 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2008 104,058 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 98,875 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 95,962 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s driveshaft outer gaiter slight seepage of grease around clip

Fail 12 Apr 2006 95,962 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s driveshaft outer gaiter slight seepage of grease around clip

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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M281 SKJ is a 1995 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,331cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 M281 SKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M281 SKJ registered?

M281 SKJ is a 1995 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 April 1995.

Is M281 SKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M281 SKJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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