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DS08 FYZ

2008 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,899 mi
Last recorded102,899 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS08 FYZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 102,899 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Position lamp incorrect colour both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))

rear seats stowed away

Fail 5 Jan 2023 102,899 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Position lamp incorrect colour both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))

rear seats stowed away

Pass 6 Dec 2021 96,278 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 89,502 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 82,264 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 82,248 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 77,145 miles

some corrosion to n/s/r o/s/r brake pipes to brake flexi hoses

Pass 24 Jun 2017 70,964 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 63,945 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 57,124 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 24 Jun 2015 57,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 52,286 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 44,624 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 38,224 miles

disc pads look low

Fail 3 Jul 2012 38,222 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

disc pads look low

Pass 24 Jun 2011 28,100 miles

drivers door mirrow cracked

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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DS08 FYZ 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 DS08 FYZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS08 FYZ registered?

DS08 FYZ is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is DS08 FYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS08 FYZ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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