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K20 VFX

1999 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

283,184 mi
Last recorded283,184 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 1999 Toyota Corolla78,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK20 VFX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 283,184 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 283,181 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 280,118 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 277,450 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 266,702 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 262,452 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 255,349 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 251,308 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 251,307 miles

Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part BOTH front (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 246,056 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 240,334 miles

BOTH front brake hoses close to shock absorbers

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 238,893 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 238,857 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 238,573 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 238,123 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 236,248 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear inner anti roll bar bushes worn

front brake pads worn

os rack end slight play

Fail 17 Mar 2008 236,244 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear inner anti roll bar bushes worn

front brake pads worn

os rack end slight play

Pass 1 Mar 2007 235,395 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 135,100 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 219,207 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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K20 VFX is a 1999 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 K20 VFX, 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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What year was K20 VFX registered?

K20 VFX is a 1999 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 June 1999.

Is K20 VFX safe to buy?

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