1994 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · M271 AHW
1994 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19 Aug 1994. Recorded mileage 242,466 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 242,466 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M271 AHW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 14/12/2023
- 242,466 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M271 AHW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Toyota Corolla (M271 AHW) between July 2022 and December 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 December 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed due to excessively high engine idle speed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle i”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
M271 AHW Mileage History
- 15/07/2022239,088 mi
- 25/07/2022239,154 mi+66 mi
- 14/12/2023242,466 mi+3,312 mi
Average of roughly 2,386 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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