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Y965 NHB

2001 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

142,732 mi
Last recorded142,732 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY965 NHB
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2018 142,732 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside rear tyre wearing close to marks

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2017 132,492 miles

both rear tyres 2-3mm and cracking

oil leak

Fail 21 Aug 2017 132,458 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear tyres 2-3mm and cracking

oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2016 119,297 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 107,592 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2014 94,983 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 94,983 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 84,704 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 71,353 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 71,333 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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 14 Jan 2011 61,548 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 61,548 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 56,008 miles

Offside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 7 Oct 2009 56,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 50,013 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 50,013 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 43,608 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 40,742 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight water marks in rear no,plate

Pass 15 Sep 2006 40,742 miles

slight water marks in rear no,plate

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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Y965 NHB is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 Y965 NHB, 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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What year was Y965 NHB registered?

Y965 NHB is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 16 August 2001.

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