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P215 OKE

1997 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

82,416 mi
Last recorded82,416 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2009
Typical for 1997 Toyota Corolla84,137 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP215 OKE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2009 82,416 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2009 82,413 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 74,254 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 30 Jun 2008 74,254 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 68,165 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 68,165 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 63,342 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 63,342 miles

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

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

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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P215 OKE 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 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P215 OKE, 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 P215 OKE registered?

P215 OKE is a 1997 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 June 1997.

Is P215 OKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P215 OKE shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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