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Y956 LJN

2001 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,773 mi
Last recorded143,773 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY956 LJN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 143,773 miles

Nearside Rear Slight bind

Oil leak, EML is on,

Rear suspension components slight corrosion

Pass 30 Apr 2016 140,600 miles

EML light on

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1756514 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 May 2015 135,874 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight binding n/s/f wheel.

Fail 1 May 2015 135,874 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight binding n/s/f wheel.

Pass 2 May 2014 131,674 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

E,M,L light on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2013 127,090 miles

Engine management light on

Fail 23 Apr 2013 127,090 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Engine management light on

Pass 7 Jun 2012 123,386 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 116,905 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 2 Jun 2010 109,824 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 98,571 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 88,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2008 88,282 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 78,882 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Pass 19 Jan 2006 56,816 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 56,783 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

battery insecure

oil leak

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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Y956 LJN is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 67,978 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 Y956 LJN, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y956 LJN is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 12 June 2001.

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