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P178 ONF

1997 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,803 mi
Last recorded88,803 miles
Recorded on7 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Toyota Corolla84,137 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP178 ONF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2010 88,803 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 81,655 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 74,698 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 67,058 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 67,058 miles

Nearside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2007 67,058 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 58,783 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 58,783 miles

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

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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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P178 ONF is a 1997 Toyota Corolla in Green 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 P178 ONF, 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 P178 ONF registered?

P178 ONF is a 1997 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 May 1997.

Is P178 ONF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P178 ONF 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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