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N230 CYD

1996 Toyota Corolla

White Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,437 mi
Last recorded122,437 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 1996 Toyota Corolla86,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN230 CYD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 122,437 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

power steering pump damp with fluid

Pass 3 May 2018 120,816 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

n/s & o/s rear floors coroding

o/s front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 3 May 2018 120,816 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

n/s & o/s rear floors coroding

o/s front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 11 May 2017 118,127 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm (2.4.G.2)

n/s & o/s rear chassi coroding

n/s & o/s rear inner wheel arches coroding

n/s & o/s rear outer floors to sills coroding

n/s front indicator damaged

Pass 7 May 2016 115,355 miles

n/s & o/s rear outer floors coroding

n/s & o/s rear rear inner wheel arches coroding

Pass 19 May 2015 112,277 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 21 May 2014 109,122 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 109,122 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 105,819 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 105,819 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 101,755 miles

ns/os front cv boots slightly perishing

ns/os front suspention arm bushes perishing

ns/os rear suspention bushes slightly perishing

Pass 31 May 2011 97,748 miles

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

o/s rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 9 Jun 2010 93,433 miles

n/s a o/s rear chassi light corosion

Pass 8 Jun 2009 88,283 miles

N/S & O/S rear tie bar mounting points corroding

Windscreen very slight scratching

front discs slight corrosion and wear

rear metal brake pipes light corrosion

Pass 10 Jun 2008 83,620 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)

Fail 10 Jun 2008 83,620 miles

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

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 4 Jun 2007 78,370 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 72,764 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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N230 CYD is a 1996 Toyota Corolla in White with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 N230 CYD, 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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N230 CYD is a 1996 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 February 1996.

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