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R118 PFR

1998 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,098 mi
Last recorded120,098 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2012
Typical for 1998 Toyota Corolla83,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR118 PFR
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2012 120,098 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 113,769 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2010 106,750 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 106,750 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 92,986 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 92,981 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 78,748 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 70,454 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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R118 PFR is a 1998 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R118 PFR, 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.

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What year was R118 PFR registered?

R118 PFR is a 1998 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 21 April 1998.

Is R118 PFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R118 PFR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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