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SW09 FZO

2009 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

124,907 mi
Last recorded124,907 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Toyota Corolla76,739 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW09 FZO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 124,907 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 115,469 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 108,472 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 108,472 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2021 99,755 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 93,374 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 86,947 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 80,115 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear bald on inner edge

Passenger side washer jet partially blocked

Fail 21 Jun 2018 80,115 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear bald on inner edge

Passenger side washer jet partially blocked

Pass 21 Jun 2017 72,858 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 61,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner/outer edge(s) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 61,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner/outer edge(s) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (8.2.2)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 52,102 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 52,102 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 42,067 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear discs scored inside

Pass 27 Jun 2013 33,403 miles

BOTH FRONT WIPERS ARE TORN

N/S/F TYRE IS WORN TO 3/3/4mm

O/S/R TYRE IS WORN TO 4/5/3mm

Pass 28 Jun 2012 24,594 miles

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

N/S/F TYRE HAS A CUT ON OUTER SIDEWALL WITH NO CORDS SHOWING

N/S/R TYRE IS WORN TO 3/3/3mm

Fail 28 Jun 2012 24,594 miles

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

N/S/F TYRE HAS A CUT ON OUTER SIDEWALL WITH NO CORDS SHOWING

N/S/R TYRE IS WORN TO 3/3/3mm

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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SW09 FZO is a 2009 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 76,739 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 SW09 FZO, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Corolla is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SW09 FZO is a 2009 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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