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YK51 ULW

2001 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

135,859 mi
Last recorded135,859 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK51 ULW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 135,859 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2016 135,859 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear 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 9 Dec 2015 122,073 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 109,613 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 109,613 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 109,459 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2013 98,378 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 98,378 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 86,714 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 72,653 miles

Nail in rear tyre

engine management light on

Pass 24 Nov 2010 56,467 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 45,317 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 37,058 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Sep 2007 30,114 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 25,937 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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YK51 ULW is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YK51 ULW, 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 YK51 ULW registered?

YK51 ULW is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 10 October 2001.

Is YK51 ULW safe to buy?

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