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BK08 TXO

2008 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,213 mi
Last recorded126,213 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 TXO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 126,213 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner/outer and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner (5.2.3 (e))

seats 6/7 down no belt check

Fail 21 Oct 2022 126,213 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner/outer and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner (5.2.3 (e))

seats 6/7 down no belt check

Pass 23 Oct 2021 119,563 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 111,883 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view front (3.2 (a) (i))

unable to check centre belt and 2 rear rear seat belts all foldered down

under side corrosion

Fail 15 Oct 2020 111,883 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view front (3.2 (a) (i))

unable to check centre belt and 2 rear rear seat belts all foldered down

under side corrosion

Pass 5 Apr 2019 102,278 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2019 101,936 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust heat shield on fuel tank insecure

Pass 24 Mar 2018 91,670 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 31 Mar 2017 83,580 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 29 Mar 2016 75,445 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 75,445 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 61,426 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 42,721 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 23,360 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 21,968 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 14,586 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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BK08 TXO is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 82,149 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK08 TXO, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK08 TXO registered?

BK08 TXO is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is BK08 TXO safe to buy?

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