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Y989 WJE

2001 Toyota Corolla

Gold Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

149,059 mi
Last recorded149,059 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY989 WJE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2011 149,059 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 149,016 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 139,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Nov 2010 139,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 125,399 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 125,398 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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Y989 WJE is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Gold with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y989 WJE, 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 Y989 WJE registered?

Y989 WJE is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y989 WJE safe to buy?

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