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R127 BJA

1998 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

121,306 mi
Last recorded121,306 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 1998 Toyota Corolla83,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR127 BJA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 121,306 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded o/s.......n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner/outer edges worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner/outer edges worn (4.1.E.1)

Rear vairious parts of underbody has corrosion

plastic covers fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2017 116,032 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 109,782 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 100,668 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 100,668 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 93,455 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 84,745 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 77,360 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 71,152 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 65,175 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 54,802 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 50,657 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 48,135 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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R127 BJA is a 1998 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 R127 BJA, 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 R127 BJA registered?

R127 BJA is a 1998 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R127 BJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R127 BJA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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