Toyota Corolla MOT Results
Registered in 199757.3% pass rate
from 1,877 tests in 2017
Pass rate by mileage
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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 1997 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota Corolla is unusually good or bad.
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19% fail on
Suspension
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6.4% fail on
Drive shafts
(71% worse than other 1997 cars)
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6.3% fail on
Front drive shafts
(72% worse than other 1997 cars)
- 6.2% fail on Constant velocity joints (71% worse than other 1997 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Couplings
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0.11% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.11% fail on Drive shafts
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6.3% fail on
Front drive shafts
(72% worse than other 1997 cars)
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6.2% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(96% worse than other 1997 cars)
- 4.4% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (120% worse than other 1997 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (150% worse than other 1997 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Attachment
- 0.11% fail on Linkage condition
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5.4% fail on
Shock absorbers
(180% worse than other 1997 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Condition (180% worse than other 1997 cars)
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4.7% fail on
Prescribed areas
(27% better than other 1997 cars)
- 4.3% fail on Component mounting
- 0.27% fail on Subframe mounting (76% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Spring mounting
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1.0% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.96% fail on Condition
- 0.053% fail on Location
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0.85% fail on
Wheel bearings
(55% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.59% fail on Front
- 0.27% fail on Rear (74% better than other 1997 cars)
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0.48% fail on
Suspension arms
(86% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (88% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Attachment
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0.11% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.053% fail on Condition
- 0.053% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.11% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.11% fail on Condition
- 0.11% fail on Front suspension joints (92% better than other 1997 cars)
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0.053% fail on
Trailing arms
- 0.053% fail on Condition
- 0.053% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.053% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.053% fail on Condition
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6.4% fail on
Drive shafts
(71% worse than other 1997 cars)
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18% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(15% better than other 1997 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Position lamps
- 5.0% fail on Front lamps (37% worse than other 1997 cars)
- 0.59% fail on Rear lamps (66% better than other 1997 cars)
- 5.3% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 4.8% fail on Stop lamp
- 4.2% fail on Headlamp aim
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1.8% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.8% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.2% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.43% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.21% fail on All direction indicators
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1.8% fail on
Flashing type
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1.2% fail on
Headlamps
(61% better than other 1997 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Headlamp (62% better than other 1997 cars)
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0.053% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.053% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 1.1% fail on Battery
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0.48% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(78% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Fog lamp (76% better than other 1997 cars)
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0.053% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.053% fail on Switch
- 0.053% fail on Horn
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5.4% fail on
Position lamps
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10.0% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 6.4% fail on Emissions
- 5.1% fail on Exhaust system
- 1.0% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.80% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.43% fail on Cap
- 0.21% fail on Pipe
- 0.11% fail on Tank
- 0.053% fail on System
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9.9% fail on
Brakes
(38% better than other 1997 cars)
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5.9% fail on
Brake performance
(33% better than other 1997 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Front wheels
- 2.0% fail on Rear wheels (44% better than other 1997 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance (60% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.80% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.80% fail on Service brake performance (54% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 0.053% fail on Brake operation
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3.4% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(44% better than other 1997 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Components
(42% better than other 1997 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Pipes (33% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.80% fail on Hoses (58% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Valves
- 0.053% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.27% fail on Leaks
- 0.21% fail on Operation
- 0.053% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
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3.2% fail on
Components
(42% better than other 1997 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Hub components
(46% better than other 1997 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Brake pads
- 0.27% fail on Brake discs
- 0.053% fail on Brake calipers
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0.69% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.69% fail on Condition
- 0.43% fail on ABS (67% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Restricted movement
- 0.053% fail on Electronic stability system
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0.053% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.053% fail on
Pedal
- 0.053% fail on Condition
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0.053% fail on
Pedal
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0.053% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.053% fail on Cable
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5.9% fail on
Brake performance
(33% better than other 1997 cars)
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9.1% fail on
Tyres
(36% worse than other 1997 cars)
- 6.1% fail on Tread depth (62% worse than other 1997 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Condition
- 0.21% fail on Size/type
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7.8% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 5.6% fail on Wipers
- 2.1% fail on Washers (38% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Windscreen
- 0.11% fail on Mirrors
- 0.053% fail on Indirect vision devices
- 0.053% fail on Bonnet
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2.4% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(58% better than other 1997 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Seat belts
(54% better than other 1997 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Prescribed areas (60% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.59% fail on Condition
- 0.053% fail on Attachment
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0.27% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
(76% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.27% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp (75% better than other 1997 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Seat belts
(54% better than other 1997 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(61% better than other 1997 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Body condition (45% better than other 1997 cars)
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0.32% fail on
Doors
- 0.27% fail on Passengers front
- 0.053% fail on Passengers other
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0.16% fail on
Vehicle structure
(89% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Chassis (89% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.053% fail on Body security
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1.5% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.5% fail on Registration plate
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0.48% fail on
Steering
(89% better than other 1997 cars)
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0.32% fail on
Steering system
(91% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Track rod end (85% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.053% fail on Ball joint
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0.16% fail on
Power steering
(73% better than other 1997 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Operation
- 0.053% fail on Pump
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0.32% fail on
Steering system
(91% better than other 1997 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.16% fail on Attachment
- 0.11% fail on Condition
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0.053% fail on
Towbars
- 0.053% fail on Vehicle structure