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WV07 KWT

2007 Toyota Corolla

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

142,014 mi
Last recorded142,014 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Toyota Corolla78,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV07 KWT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 142,014 miles

Coil spring corroded o/s + n/s front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

parking brake lever has little reserve travel and only met efficiency the system may require adjustment or repair

surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 6 Jan 2023 142,014 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Coil spring corroded o/s + n/s front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

parking brake lever has little reserve travel and only met efficiency the system may require adjustment or repair

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 6 Jan 2022 136,218 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

hand brake leaver high may require adjustments

surface corrosion to various areas under vehicle

Pass 5 Jan 2021 128,050 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre outer edges worn

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre inner & outer edges worn

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 6 Jan 2020 122,563 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 122,563 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 117,931 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 112,951 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 100,780 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 88,441 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Mar 2016 88,441 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 77,370 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 66,508 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 66,508 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 54,613 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 42,941 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 33,882 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 33,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 26,942 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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WV07 KWT is a 2007 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 78,234 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 WV07 KWT, 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 19 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV07 KWT registered?

WV07 KWT is a 2007 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is WV07 KWT safe to buy?

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