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FIG 8288

1999 Toyota Corolla

Red Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,792 mi
Last recorded169,792 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
Typical for 1999 Toyota Corolla78,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIG 8288
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 169,792 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 169,750 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 16,139 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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FIG 8288 is a 1999 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 78,010 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 FIG 8288, 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 27 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of FIG 8288?

You can check the full history of FIG 8288 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FIG 8288 registered?

FIG 8288 is a 1999 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is FIG 8288 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIG 8288 shows 3 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.

Does FIG 8288 have outstanding finance?

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