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BLZ 8688

1997 Toyota Corona

White Other 1838cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

324,683 mi
Last recorded324,683 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2020
Typical for 1997 Toyota Corona102,116 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLZ 8688
MakeToyota
ModelCorona
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,838cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2020 324,683 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 324,366 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 323,905 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 311,396 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 300,721 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 288,520 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Corona?

Based on 721 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,888
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 41
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
fog lamp not working 21
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 16
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BLZ 8688 is a 1997 Toyota Corona in White with a 1,838cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Corona models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 102,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Corona fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BLZ 8688, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corona typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Corona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BLZ 8688 registered?

BLZ 8688 is a 1997 Toyota Corona, first registered on 1 December 1997.

Is BLZ 8688 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BLZ 8688 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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