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K370 KWU

1997 Toyota Corolla

White Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,456 mi
Last recorded72,456 miles
Recorded on7 May 2008
Typical for 1997 Toyota Corolla84,137 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK370 KWU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 7 May 2008 72,456 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

small crack top n/s corner

Pass 7 May 2008 72,456 miles

small crack top n/s corner

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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K370 KWU is a 1997 Toyota Corolla in White with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 84,137 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 K370 KWU, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K370 KWU registered?

K370 KWU is a 1997 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 5 September 1997.

Is K370 KWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K370 KWU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K370 KWU have outstanding finance?

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