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N130 PTG

1996 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

124,159 mi
Last recorded124,159 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 1996 Toyota Corolla86,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN130 PTG
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 124,159 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside front wiper worn

Pass 8 Mar 2013 123,013 miles

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

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

o/s wiper blade split

Pass 12 Mar 2012 119,081 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 8 Mar 2012 118,967 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 116,220 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

both rear tyres wearing inside edge

o/s and n/s rear chassis rusting

Fail 17 Mar 2010 112,982 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 112,982 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 109,334 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 105,163 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Apr 2007 101,355 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 99,393 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 PTG is a 1996 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PTG, 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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What year was N130 PTG registered?

N130 PTG is a 1996 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 9 March 1996.

Is N130 PTG safe to buy?

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