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H733 JLB

1998 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

94,663 mi
Last recorded94,663 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 1998 Toyota Corolla83,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH733 JLB
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 94,663 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 94,625 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 94,625 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 94,537 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 93,169 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 92,094 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 86,913 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 86,610 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 86,530 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2015 86,384 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 86,062 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 85,971 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 85,316 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 84,841 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 83,708 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 83,342 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 83,044 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 82,432 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 82,432 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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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H733 JLB is a 1998 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 83,004 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 H733 JLB, 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 28 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 H733 JLB registered?

H733 JLB is a 1998 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 3 June 1998.

Is H733 JLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for H733 JLB shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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