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X979 AAU

2000 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

86,401 mi
Last recorded86,401 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Toyota Corolla71,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX979 AAU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 86,401 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 1 Jul 2017 86,401 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 66,939 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens broken (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Spare tyre defective ()

eml light on

Fail 16 Jul 2016 66,939 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens broken (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Spare tyre defective ()

eml light on

Pass 2 Oct 2015 49,951 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

slight play on offside rear track rod end

Fail 2 Oct 2015 49,951 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

nearside indicator lens broken

slight play on offside rear track rod end

Pass 2 Oct 2014 44,436 miles

presenter adviced

Pass 27 Apr 2013 39,078 miles

presenter adviced

Fail 27 Apr 2013 39,078 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

presenter adviced

Pass 30 Mar 2012 35,297 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 31,592 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Apr 2011 31,592 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 28,333 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 24,772 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 20,899 miles

Both number plates fadding

Pass 17 Apr 2007 15,433 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 9,955 miles

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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X979 AAU is a 2000 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 X979 AAU, 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.

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What year was X979 AAU registered?

X979 AAU is a 2000 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 11 September 2000.

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