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P206 NCR

1997 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

148,089 mi
Last recorded148,089 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2014
Typical for 1997 Toyota Corolla84,137 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP206 NCR
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2014 148,089 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel filler pipe damp.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Sep 2014 148,089 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel filler pipe damp.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 132,004 miles

echaust corroded

stone chips to swept area

Fail 18 Sep 2013 132,004 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

echaust corroded

stone chips to swept area

Pass 1 Sep 2012 129,767 miles

exhaust earth strap bracket deteriorating/corroding

rear exhaust silencer outer skin starting to corrode

Pass 27 Aug 2011 128,440 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

fuel tank is starting to corrode

n/s/r and o/s/r chassis rails showing signs of corrosion

Pass 28 Aug 2010 126,032 miles

offside rear tyre perishing on inner and outer sidewalls

Pass 29 Aug 2009 121,361 miles

both front outer cv boots just starting to perish

offside rear tyre perishing on outer and inner sidewalls

stone chip in swept area

Pass 30 Aug 2008 118,010 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

parking brake performance slightly low offside

Fail 25 Sep 2007 104,023 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

n/s door mirror damaged

o/s/f wiring loom damaged

Pass 25 Sep 2007 104,023 miles

Oil leak

n/s door mirror damaged

o/s/f wiring loom damaged

Pass 9 Sep 2006 83,613 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 68,131 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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P206 NCR is a 1997 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P206 NCR, 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 P206 NCR registered?

P206 NCR is a 1997 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 June 1997.

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