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P176 SLG

1997 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

102,594 mi
Last recorded102,594 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 1997 Toyota Corolla84,137 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP176 SLG
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 102,594 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front to rear brake pipe corroded but cannot check properly due to lack of access

Fail 24 Apr 2014 102,257 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front to rear brake pipe corroded but cannot check properly due to lack of access

Pass 25 Apr 2013 91,689 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front to rear brake pipe has slight corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2012 79,274 miles

2x rear outer wheel arch slightly corred

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 69,109 miles

exhaust corroded

possible leak from n/s/r shockabsorber

Pass 8 Apr 2010 59,490 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 50,651 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 34,734 miles

slight wear in front suspension

Pass 16 Apr 2007 23,083 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 18,076 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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P176 SLG is a 1997 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 P176 SLG, 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 P176 SLG registered?

P176 SLG is a 1997 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 7 May 1997.

Is P176 SLG safe to buy?

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