MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,600 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wing shows damage
Offside Front brake shows a bind
hub caps fitted; wheel retainers not checked
3hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Bonnet release cable handle missing
Damage on n/s/f wing
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
3hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Bonnet release cable handle missing
Damage on n/s/f wing
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
front number plate deteriorating
internal bonnet release handle missing
n/s/f wing damaged
o/s/f brake slightly binding
o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge
wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
bonnet release handle missing - faulty
exhaust corroding
front number plate deteriorating
internal boot release handle broken
n/s/f wing damaged
o/s/f inner steering rack joint worn
o/s/f shock absorber leaking
o/s/r tyre worn on edges
rear brake performance showing distortion
wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
bonnet release handle missing - faulty
exhaust corroding
front number plate deteriorating
front tyres perishing and cracking up
internal boot release handle broken
n/s/f tyre feathering on edges
n/s/f wing damaged
o/s/f shock absorber leaking
o/s/f tyre worn on edges
o/s/r tyre worn on edges
rear brake performance showing distortion
wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
battery insecure
bonnet release faulty
front number plate starting to deteriorate
n/s/f wing damaged
o/s of steering rack worn - possible track rod?
o/s/f tyre feathering on outer edge
rear brake performance showing slight distortion
wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
battery insecure
bonnet release faulty
front number plate starting to deteriorate
n/s/f wing damaged
o/s of steering rack worn - possible track rod?
o/s/f tyre feathering on outer edge
rear brake performance showing slight distortion
wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked
Bonnet release faulty
Damage on n/s/f wing
Front brake discs lipped
Hubcaps fitted wheel nuts not checked
N/S/R Brake showing distortion
Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Bonnet release faulty
Both front tyres cracked /perished on walls
Both front tyres on legal limit and worn out of shape
Damage on n/s/f wing
Front brake discs lipped
Hubcaps fitted wheel nuts not checked
N/S/R Brake showing distortion
Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Bonnet release faulty
Both front tyres perishing on side walls
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Hubcaps fitted wheel nuts not checked
Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
bonnet release fault
damage on n/s/f tyre wall
oil leak
wiper blades smear
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
bonnet release fault
damage on n/s/f tyre wall
oil leak
wiper blades smear
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked
wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front brake pads
nearside front brake discs
offside front tyre
rear number plate
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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V285 NHJ is a 2000 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2000 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 71,946 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 V285 NHJ, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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V285 NHJ is a 2000 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 January 2000.
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