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X953 GDB

2000 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

221,987 mi
Last recorded221,987 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Toyota Corolla71,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX953 GDB
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2015 221,987 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive UNDERBODY SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear PARK BRAKE SLIGHTLY LOW READING, JUST MET MINIMUM REQUIREMENT

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive UNDERBODY SILL (2.4.A.3)

Fail 21 Nov 2015 221,986 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive UNDERBODY SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear PARK BRAKE SLIGHTLY LOW READING, JUST MET MINIMUM REQUIREMENT

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive UNDERBODY SILL (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 216,577 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges close to legal limit (ADVISE THEIR EARLY REPLACEMENT AND WHEEL ALIGNMENT ADJUSTED)

nearside front stut case corroded

offside and nearside cv boots deteriorated

offside front mirror repaired with tape

Fail 18 Nov 2014 216,568 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

both front tyres worn on inner edges close to legal limit (ADVISE THEIR EARLY REPLACEMENT AND WHEEL ALIGNMENT ADJUSTED)

nearside front stut case corroded

offside and nearside cv boots deteriorated

offside front mirror repaired with tape

Pass 23 Nov 2013 205,797 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front to rear brake pipes shielded

fuel filler and breather pipes corroded

nearside front cv boot deteriorating

power steering pipes corroded

tyres seriously under inflated

Fail 23 Nov 2013 205,797 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front to rear brake pipes shielded

fuel filler and breather pipes corroded

nearside front cv boot deteriorating

power steering pipes corroded

tyres seriously under inflated

Pass 26 Nov 2012 195,591 miles

rear exhaust box/inlet pipe corroded- leaking slightly

Pass 2 Nov 2011 186,759 miles

Both front tyres showing wear on inner edges especially o/s/f which is close to cord showing

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 8 Nov 2010 181,184 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 181,068 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Nov 2009 171,570 miles

O/s rear tyre perished .

Pass 21 Nov 2008 159,261 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 159,230 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 150,582 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 15,039 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 140,159 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2005 129,813 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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X953 GDB is a 2000 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc 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 X953 GDB, 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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X953 GDB is a 2000 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 25 November 2000.

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