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VMS 645T

1979 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,220 mi
Last recorded21,220 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2015
Typical for 1979 Toyota Corolla43,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMS 645T
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2015 21,220 miles

exhaust back box slightly deteriorated

nearside indicator tell tale lamp not working but audible

Pass 6 Dec 2011 21,218 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both sides rear inner wheel arches holed + corroded + deteriorating

nearside rear outer sill holed + corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2011 21,218 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both sides rear inner wheel arches holed + corroded + deteriorating

nearside rear outer sill holed + corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2009 21,217 miles

slight blow from centre section exhaust box

slight wear in the steering box

Pass 21 Aug 2007 21,216 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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VMS 645T is a 1979 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 43,390 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 VMS 645T, 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 47 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VMS 645T?

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What year was VMS 645T registered?

VMS 645T is a 1979 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 June 1979.

Is VMS 645T safe to buy?

The MOT history for VMS 645T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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