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MJ70 BBF

2020 Toyota Corolla

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

256,408 mi
Last recorded256,408 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 Toyota Corolla45,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ70 BBF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 256,408 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Slight play inner and outter track rods (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 230,939 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Apr 2025 230,939 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 188,910 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Slightly worn (3.1 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2024 188,906 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Slightly worn (3.1 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 127,825 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 64,623 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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MJ70 BBF is a 2020 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2020 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 45,313 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 MJ70 BBF, 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 6 years old, this Toyota Corolla is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MJ70 BBF registered?

MJ70 BBF is a 2020 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 September 2020.

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