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P125 KOP

1997 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

78,039 mi
Last recorded78,039 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 1997 Toyota Corolla84,137 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP125 KOP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 78,039 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 62,649 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 54,830 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 49,089 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 46,656 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 45,895 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 45,327 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 44,658 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 43,922 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 43,029 miles

both rear tyres wearing on the inner edges

Pass 30 Jan 2014 42,119 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 12 Feb 2013 41,128 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 41,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 39,735 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 38,523 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 36,662 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 34,870 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 33,146 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 31,146 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 29,231 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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P125 KOP is a 1997 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 P125 KOP, 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 P125 KOP registered?

P125 KOP is a 1997 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 February 1997.

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