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N199 RPL

1996 Toyota Corolla

Purple Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2013
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,264 mi
Last recorded120,264 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Toyota Corolla86,211 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN199 RPL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2012 120,264 miles

FUEL LINE UNDER VEHICLE CORRODING

N/S REAR TYRE PRESSURE LOW AND INNER EDGE VERY LOW .....EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW

O/S REAR LIGHT UNIT HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE

O/S REAR TYRE GETTING LOW

Fail 23 Oct 2012 120,264 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

FUEL LINE UNDER VEHICLE CORRODING

N/S REAR TYRE PRESSURE LOW AND INNER EDGE VERY LOW .....EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW

O/S REAR LIGHT UNIT HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE

O/S REAR TYRE GETTING LOW

Pass 13 Oct 2011 114,867 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 109,716 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 102,725 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 95,467 miles

Near side rear tyre sligthly deteriorated

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

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)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 88,018 miles

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Oct 2006 80,968 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 80,884 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Fail 12 Oct 2005 72,959 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

idle speed just passed at 1433rpms

Pass 12 Oct 2005 72,959 miles

idle speed just passed at 1433rpms

Pass 19 May 2005 72,282 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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N199 RPL is a 1996 Toyota Corolla in Purple with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N199 RPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N199 RPL registered?

N199 RPL is a 1996 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 2 April 1996.

Is N199 RPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N199 RPL shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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