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BDZ 133

1998 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90,830 mi
Last recorded90,830 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 1998 Toyota Corolla83,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDZ 133
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 90,830 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 84,520 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 78,880 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2014 78,880 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2014 78,880 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2013 74,873 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 73,276 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 71,431 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 70,098 miles

nearside front tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 22 Aug 2009 68,627 miles

front number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2008 66,305 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 64,642 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Aug 2007 64,641 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 62,742 miles

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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BDZ 133 is a 1998 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BDZ 133, 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.

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What year was BDZ 133 registered?

BDZ 133 is a 1998 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 6 April 1998.

Is BDZ 133 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDZ 133 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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