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FJ58 VEX

2009 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

132,627 mi
Last recorded132,627 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Corolla76,739 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ58 VEX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 132,627 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 126,764 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive diesel leak at tank area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2025 126,764 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive diesel leak at tank area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 119,380 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 119,376 miles

Offside Steering locking device ineffective track rod end locking nut loose / worn (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 105,736 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 105,585 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 93,402 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 83,475 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 77,788 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 64,999 miles

x 4 all tyres are slightly perished

Pass 8 Jan 2018 59,304 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 52,238 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 45,884 miles

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1n)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre shows wear outer edge

Fail 6 Jan 2016 45,884 miles

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1n)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre shows wear outer edge

Pass 6 Jan 2015 38,979 miles

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

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 8 Jan 2014 32,868 miles

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

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

front and rear brake discs show some wear/scoring

Pass 22 Jan 2013 25,436 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear brake discs show some wear/scoring

Pass 17 Jan 2012 18,722 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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FJ58 VEX is a 2009 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 76,739 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 FJ58 VEX, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Corolla is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FJ58 VEX is a 2009 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 21 January 2009.

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