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WV57 DFG

2007 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

139,037 mi
Last recorded139,037 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 Toyota Corolla78,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV57 DFG
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2021 139,037 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lens missing

Nearside wing mirror slightly loose

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear revers light not working

Fail 11 Dec 2021 139,037 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached back bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lens missing

Nearside wing mirror slightly loose

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear revers light not working

Pass 13 Nov 2020 122,854 miles

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

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 122,828 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 120,432 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2019 120,429 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 111,711 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 111,709 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2017 102,582 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 95,870 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 90,149 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 80,487 miles

N/S/F TYRE IS WORN TO 2/2/3mm

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

Fail 10 Sep 2014 80,487 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

N/S/F TYRE IS WORN TO 2/2/3mm

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 69,030 miles

N/S/R TYRE HAS DEEP CUT ON TREAD WITH NO CORDS SHOWING

Fail 4 Sep 2013 69,030 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

N/S/F WIPER IS TORN

N/S/R TYRE HAS DEEP CUT ON TREAD WITH NO CORDS SHOWING

O/S/F WIPER IS TORN

REAR WIPER IS TORN

Pass 7 Sep 2012 55,903 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY RESULTING IN A 21% BRAKE IMBALLANCE

N/S/F TYRE IS WORN TO 3/3/4mm & IS BALD ON OUTER EDGE

N/S/R TYRE IS WORN TO 3.5/4/3mm & HAS DEEP CUT ON THE TREAD NOT SHOWING CORDS

Fail 7 Sep 2012 55,903 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

BOTH FRONT BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY RESULTING IN A 21% BRAKE IMBALLANCE

N/S/F TYRE IS WORN TO 3/3/4mm & IS BALD ON OUTER EDGE

N/S/R TYRE IS WORN TO 3.5/4/3mm & HAS DEEP CUT ON THE TREAD NOT SHOWING CORDS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 43,986 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 32,852 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 32,852 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

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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WV57 DFG is a 2007 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WV57 DFG, 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.

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WV57 DFG is a 2007 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 11 September 2007.

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