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Y968 LGS

2001 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,412 mi
Last recorded137,412 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY968 LGS
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2015 137,412 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 124,021 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 124,021 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2013 110,655 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 110,655 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 97,489 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 97,489 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 83,060 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 83,060 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 69,491 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 69,491 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 56,924 miles

bonnet safety catch partly seized.

Pass 19 Mar 2008 50,944 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Mar 2007 41,204 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 30,877 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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Y968 LGS is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y968 LGS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y968 LGS registered?

Y968 LGS is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 21 March 2001.

Is Y968 LGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y968 LGS shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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