Toyota Corolla MOT Results

Registered in 1990
69.1% pass rate
from 94 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota Corolla is unusually good or bad.

  • 12% fail on Suspension
    • 8.5% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.1% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.1% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 1.1% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 1.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.1% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.1% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.1% fail on Linkage ball joints
  • 11% fail on Visibility
    • 7.4% fail on Wipers
    • 4.3% fail on Washers
  • 7.4% fail on Steering
    • 7.4% fail on Steering gear (5 times worse than other 1990 cars)
      • 7.4% fail on Steering rack (5 times worse than other 1990 cars)
  • 6.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 2.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.1% fail on Side repeaters
    • 2.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.1% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.1% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.1% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 6.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.3% fail on Transmission
      • 4.3% fail on Drive shafts
        • 4.3% fail on Joints
      • 1.1% fail on Prop shafts
        • 1.1% fail on Joints
    • 2.1% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
  • 5.3% fail on Tyres
    • 3.2% fail on Condition
    • 3.2% fail on Tread depth
  • 4.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 4.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.3% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.2% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 1.1% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 3.2% fail on Brakes
    • 3.2% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
  • 2.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.1% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.1% fail on Prescribed areas

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