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P177 FHC

1997 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,782 mi
Last recorded72,782 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Corolla84,137 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP177 FHC
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2011 72,782 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre starting to crack up

Pass 21 Jul 2011 72,782 miles

offside rear tyre starting to crack up

Pass 27 Jul 2010 66,968 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

offside rear wheel centre cap slightly loose

rear tyres slightly perished

slight noise in offside rear brake when wheel is rotated

Fail 26 Jul 2010 66,968 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

offside rear wheel centre cap slightly loose

rear tyres slightly perished

slight noise in offside rear brake when wheel is rotated

Pass 9 Jul 2009 62,182 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2008 56,424 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 53,857 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 50,630 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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P177 FHC is a 1997 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P177 FHC, 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 P177 FHC registered?

P177 FHC is a 1997 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P177 FHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P177 FHC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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