Toyota Corolla MOT Results

Registered in 2001
62.1% pass rate
from 3,317 tests in 2021
(16% better than other 2001 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota Corolla is unusually good or bad.

  • 14% fail on Brakes
    • 10% fail on Brake performance (30% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 7.0% fail on Service brake performance (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 6.7% fail on Rbt (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 6.0% fail on Service brake performance (130% worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake imbalance (81% worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.030% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.18% fail on Plate brake tester (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.12% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.060% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.090% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.060% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.030% fail on Service brake performance (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 3.5% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (56% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 3.5% fail on Rbt (sp) (58% worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 3.0% fail on Service brake imbalance (97% worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.87% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.030% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.030% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (36% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt (sp) (34% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.030% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 0.84% fail on Parking brake performance (42% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.72% fail on Rbt (48% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.57% fail on Parking brake performance (53% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.090% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.060% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.090% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.090% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.030% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.030% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.27% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.8% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.7% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.030% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.39% fail on Brake discs and drums (62% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.36% fail on Brake discs (64% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.030% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.090% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.060% fail on Cable
        • 0.060% fail on Lever
    • 0.48% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (72% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.48% fail on Anti-lock braking system (69% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.18% fail on Pedal
      • 0.030% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.21% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.18% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.030% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.21% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.12% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
      • 0.090% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.060% fail on Parking brake control (86% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.060% fail on Lever (86% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.030% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 12% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (25% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Stop lamp (22% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.12% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (69% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.5% fail on Side repeaters (94% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.51% fail on Individual direction indicators (68% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.5% fail on Headlamps (66% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp (69% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 1.1% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.030% fail on Switch
    • 0.93% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.72% fail on Battery(ies) (86% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Horn
    • 0.18% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.15% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.030% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.12% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.12% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.030% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.030% fail on Switch
  • 7.2% fail on Suspension (56% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.7% fail on Anti-roll bars (35% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.51% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.27% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (70% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.15% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover (73% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.090% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (86% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.060% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.030% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.57% fail on Wheel bearings (55% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.48% fail on Suspension arms (91% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Pins and bushes (88% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint (93% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.060% fail on Suspension arm (81% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.30% fail on Springs (91% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.27% fail on Coil springs (92% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.27% fail on Coil spring (92% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.030% fail on Mounting
      • 0.030% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.24% fail on Shock absorbers (68% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Sub-frames (82% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.090% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.030% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.060% fail on Macpherson strut (79% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.030% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.060% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.060% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.060% fail on Other suspension component (88% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.030% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 7.0% fail on Visibility
    • 5.4% fail on Wipers
    • 1.6% fail on Washers (55% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.15% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.15% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.090% fail on View to rear
      • 0.090% fail on Mirrors
  • 5.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (20% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 5.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.5% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.2% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 2.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.93% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.12% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.060% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.060% fail on Oxygen sensor
      • 0.36% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.18% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.090% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.060% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.060% fail on Other emission control equipment (14 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.030% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    • 0.15% fail on Fluid leaks (73% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Engine oil leaks (74% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
  • 5.4% fail on Tyres
    • 3.3% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.3% fail on Condition
    • 0.15% fail on Size/type
  • 5.3% fail on Body, chassis, structure (46% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Exhaust system (27% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Transmission (58% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Drive shafts (55% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 1.4% fail on Joints (55% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.81% fail on Integral vehicle structure (39% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.81% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (38% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Chassis (66% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Chassis condition (65% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Body
      • 0.060% fail on Panel
      • 0.030% fail on Body condition
      • 0.030% fail on Mounting fixings
      • 0.030% fail on Other body component
    • 0.12% fail on Fuel system (77% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.060% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.030% fail on Tank
      • 0.030% fail on Pipe
    • 0.090% fail on Seats
      • 0.090% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.090% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.060% fail on Other boot lid component (24 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.060% fail on Doors (87% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.030% fail on Door condition
      • 0.030% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.030% fail on Hinge
    • 0.030% fail on Cabs
      • 0.030% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 2.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (44% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.96% fail on Prescribed areas (42% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Condition
      • 0.12% fail on Attachment (4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.39% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (71% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.030% fail on Airbags
      • 0.030% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 1.0% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.0% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.45% fail on Steering (88% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.27% fail on Steering linkage components (89% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Track rod end (88% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.090% fail on Steering gear (90% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.090% fail on Steering rack (89% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.090% fail on Power steering (76% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.060% fail on Operation
      • 0.060% fail on Pipes and hoses
  • 0.15% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter (4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Speedometer (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.030% fail on Speed limiter
      • 0.030% fail on Speed limiter plate
  • 0.060% fail on Road Wheels (83% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.060% fail on Attachment

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