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MOT reliability

Toyota Corrla

2 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Toyota Corrla vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Corrla has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 84,697 miles.

2
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
2,959
Avg miles / year
3.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Corrla problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Corrla MOT tests:

  • Other103%
  • Steering6%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Brakes3%

Toyota Corrla pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
91100%
101100%
11250%
121100%
13250%
141100%
151100%
16250%
18250%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1), Petrol (1)

Most common Toyota Corrla MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Corrla MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (3 times)
  2. Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  4. Brake pipe slightly corroded load sensor valve pipes (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  5. Item(s) removed from driver's view of the road (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2 times)
  11. Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2 times)
  12. Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3) (2 times)
  13. Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  15. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)

Toyota Corrla pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 4 100% 71,677
1997 1 18 67% 97,717

Toyota Corrla reliability FAQ

Across 2 Toyota Corrla vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 3.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Corrla MOT issues are: Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f); Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f); Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2).

The typical Toyota Corrla in our data has covered around 84,697 miles.

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