Toyota Corrola
Based on 97 Toyota Corrola vehicles and 1,002 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Corrola has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 126,463 miles.
Toyota Corrola problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Toyota Corrola MOT tests:
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Other103%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Steering6%
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Brakes5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Lamps & electrical1%
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Body & structure1%
Toyota Corrola pass rate by age
How the Toyota Corrola's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 67% |
| 3 | 13 | 92% |
| 4 | 13 | 92% |
| 5 | 20 | 80% |
| 6 | 21 | 86% |
| 7 | 23 | 83% |
| 8 | 48 | 73% |
| 9 | 81 | 84% |
| 10 | 95 | 73% |
| 11 | 84 | 73% |
| 12 | 97 | 68% |
| 13 | 82 | 73% |
| 14 | 69 | 72% |
| 15 | 67 | 73% |
| 16 | 69 | 70% |
| 17 | 51 | 71% |
| 18 | 37 | 73% |
| 19 | 34 | 65% |
| 20 | 29 | 59% |
Fuel types: Petrol (80), Diesel (15), Other (2)
Most common Toyota Corrola MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Corrola MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (49 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (42 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (29 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (28 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (25 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (22 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (22 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (19 times)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (18 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (17 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (16 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (16 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (15 times)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (15 times)
- Oil leak (15 times)
Toyota Corrola pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 102,842 |
| 2008 | 1 | 11 | 73% | 152,141 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 133,926 |
| 2006 | 3 | 26 | 77% | 110,375 |
| 2005 | 6 | 81 | 77% | 128,519 |
| 2004 | 4 | 35 | 77% | 128,619 |
| 2003 | 2 | 28 | 82% | 153,317 |
| 2002 | 2 | 23 | 78% | 94,907 |
| 2000 | 3 | 28 | 71% | 105,863 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 125,234 |
| 1998 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 99,659 |
| 1997 | 54 | 643 | 72% | 125,104 |
| 1995 | 4 | 33 | 85% | 123,623 |
| 1994 | 5 | 38 | 66% | 120,828 |
| 1992 | 1 | 10 | 60% | 169,357 |
| 1991 | 3 | 12 | 75% | 190,086 |
| 1990 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 122,052 |
| 1988 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 91,804 |
| 1982 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 51,090 |
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