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Y992 WGB

2001 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

116,838 mi
Last recorded116,838 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY992 WGB
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 116,838 miles

Front both front wing flashers amber fading

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front door mirror cracked

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Rear suspension corroding various areas

Fail 3 May 2019 116,838 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front both front wing flashers amber fading

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front door mirror cracked

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Rear suspension corroding various areas

Pass 3 May 2018 112,024 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2017 105,815 miles

engine light on

Fail 8 Jun 2017 105,815 miles

Front Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

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

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

engine light on

Pass 8 Jun 2016 101,453 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 98,034 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 92,121 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)

horn weak

Fail 11 Jun 2014 92,121 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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)

horn weak

Pass 8 Jun 2013 85,745 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight oil leak

Fail 8 Jun 2013 85,745 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight oil leak

Pass 16 May 2012 81,650 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 79,176 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 74,291 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 74,291 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 59,210 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 42,495 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2006 27,104 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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Y992 WGB is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 Y992 WGB, 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 Y992 WGB registered?

Y992 WGB is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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