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AKZ 3986

1998 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,516 mi
Last recorded96,516 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Toyota Corolla83,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKZ 3986
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2017 96,516 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 96,516 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 88,612 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 88,612 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 80,298 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 75,093 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 74,540 miles

front number plate cracked

front to rear brake + fuel pipes covered

Pass 18 Jun 2012 73,016 miles

front no plate deteriorating

Pass 22 Jun 2011 70,994 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 68,724 miles

front number plate cracked

rear number plate started to deteriorate

Pass 26 May 2009 66,299 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 66,297 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 64,567 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 62,766 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 59,641 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

wipers smear

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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AKZ 3986 is a 1998 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 83,004 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AKZ 3986, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AKZ 3986 registered?

AKZ 3986 is a 1998 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is AKZ 3986 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKZ 3986 shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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