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P174 MBY

1997 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,156 mi
Last recorded52,156 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2007
Typical for 1997 Toyota Corolla84,137 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP174 MBY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2007 52,156 miles

BOTH NEARSIDE TYRES ON LIMIT.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT.

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE LOW.

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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P174 MBY is a 1997 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P174 MBY, 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 P174 MBY registered?

P174 MBY is a 1997 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 January 1997.

Is P174 MBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P174 MBY shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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