CarVerify

Free Car Check

V289 FSS

2000 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1332cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,502 mi
Last recorded42,502 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Toyota Corolla71,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV289 FSS
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 42,502 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 42,466 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 41,599 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 39,628 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 38,717 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 38,717 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 37,925 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 35,924 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 33,295 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 31,158 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 28,317 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 27,283 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 23,909 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 23,752 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

BOTH REAR TYRE SIDEWALLS CRACKED AND PERISHED

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
Full Toyota Corolla reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V289 FSS is a 2000 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V289 FSS, 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

How do I check the history of V289 FSS?

You can check the full history of V289 FSS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V289 FSS registered?

V289 FSS is a 2000 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V289 FSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V289 FSS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V289 FSS have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V289 FSS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.