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N971 VRJ

1995 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

70,648 mi
Last recorded70,648 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 1995 Toyota Corolla90,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN971 VRJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 70,648 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 64,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 63,956 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 63,069 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 61,460 miles

minor corrosion under rear of vehicle

Fail 13 Jun 2016 61,453 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D-Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D-Bush (2.4.G.2)

minor corrosion under rear of vehicle

Pass 15 Jun 2015 59,881 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front discs inner face poor condition

front wheels slight bind

front wipers splitting slightly

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 12 Jun 2014 57,878 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 56,301 miles

front bottom ball joints have a misting of oil around them

o/s rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 20 Jun 2013 56,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front bottom ball joints have a misting of oil around them

o/s rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 14 Jun 2012 54,755 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 16 Jun 2011 53,259 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front discs corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2011 53,259 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2010 52,649 miles

n/s c.v boot damp no signs of split or leak at present

Fail 14 Jun 2010 52,627 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

n/s c.v boot damp no signs of split or leak at present

Pass 12 Jun 2009 50,845 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 50,834 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 49,156 miles

n/s/f c.v. boot slightly damp

o/s/f & o/s/r tyres perishing on side walls 165/70r14

Pass 21 Jun 2007 47,627 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 45,565 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 439,643 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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N971 VRJ is a 1995 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 N971 VRJ, 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.

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What year was N971 VRJ registered?

N971 VRJ is a 1995 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 22 August 1995.

Is N971 VRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N971 VRJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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