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V279 NHJ

2000 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

123,164 mi
Last recorded123,164 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Toyota Corolla71,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV279 NHJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2020 123,164 miles

FUEL PIPES VERY RUSTY,BUT NOT LEAKING AT TIME OF TEST.NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER BRAKE PAD VERY LOW.DEEP SPLITS ON NEARSIDE REAR TYRE.VERY SMALL SPLITS ON BOTH REAR AND FRONT RUBBER BRAKE HOSES.NEARSIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DAMP.

OIL LEAKS UNDERNEATH VEHICLE.BOTH FRONT LOWER BALLJOINTS DAMP WITH GREASE.OIL STAINS ON POWERSTEERING RACK.TAPE HAS BEEN USED ON NEARSIDE REAR LIGHT UNIT.

WATER IN NEARSIDE REAR LIGHT UNIT.BLUE SMOKE FROM EXHAUST UNDERLOAD.

Pass 26 Jul 2019 120,113 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 118,554 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 118,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 113,595 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 108,619 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 103,189 miles

nearside front tyre close to showing cords.

Pass 6 Aug 2014 99,144 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 99,144 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 95,142 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 87,780 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 52,348 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 78,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 78,295 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 70,639 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 63,888 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 56,731 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 48,515 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 41,158 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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V279 NHJ is a 2000 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 71,946 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 V279 NHJ, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V279 NHJ registered?

V279 NHJ is a 2000 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V279 NHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V279 NHJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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