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P114 OVW

1997 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,031 mi
Last recorded59,031 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 1997 Toyota Corolla84,137 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP114 OVW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 59,031 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 50,114 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 34,177 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2015 33,710 miles

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

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 17,667 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 6,089 miles

both front tyree perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 12 Sep 2012 4,354 miles

nearside front tyre outer side wall cut/perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre perishing

Fail 12 Sep 2012 4,354 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre outer side wall cut/perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre perishing

Pass 15 Sep 2011 2,935 miles

both front tyres outer side walls cut/perishing

nearside outer sill slightly damaged

nearside rear tyre outer side wall cut/perishing

Pass 20 Sep 2010 1,661 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 41,359 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 41,359 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2008 39,661 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 37,095 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 34,767 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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P114 OVW is a 1997 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 84,137 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 P114 OVW, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P114 OVW registered?

P114 OVW is a 1997 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 17 April 1997.

Is P114 OVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P114 OVW shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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