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N130 MPN

1996 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

142,766 mi
Last recorded142,766 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2017
Typical for 1996 Toyota Corolla86,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN130 MPN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2017 142,766 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

fuel smell under vehicle - no leak found at time of test

Pass 14 Dec 2016 134,988 miles

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

fuel smell under vehicle

Fail 13 Dec 2016 134,988 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end / inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

fuel smell under vehicle

Pass 19 Dec 2015 126,579 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 120,089 miles

Slight imbalance on front brakes

Windscreen washers poor

Pass 20 Jan 2014 116,926 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

near side front shock absorber bump stop damaged

off side front shock absorber bump stop damaged

Pass 21 Jan 2013 109,283 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 103,026 miles

Coolant leak

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

front suspension bump stops broken

Fail 30 Dec 2010 96,647 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2010 96,647 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 92,885 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)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 89,613 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)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 85,849 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 82,220 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 78,536 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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N130 MPN is a 1996 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 86,211 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 N130 MPN, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N130 MPN is a 1996 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 6 January 1996.

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