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X979 BBV

2000 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

112,359 mi
Last recorded112,359 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Toyota Corolla71,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX979 BBV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2015 112,359 miles

rear subframe corroded

rear suspension arms corroded

windscreen scratched

Fail 5 Nov 2015 112,359 miles

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

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

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

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

rear subframe corroded

rear suspension arms corroded

windscreen scratched

Pass 4 Nov 2014 108,781 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 105,877 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 103,333 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 103,331 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre inner wall signs of cracking

n/s/r tyre inner wall signs of cracking

o/s/f tyre inner wall signs of cracking

Pass 9 Nov 2011 100,639 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 95,469 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 95,469 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 87,828 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 80,507 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 73,564 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 64,069 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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X979 BBV is a 2000 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X979 BBV, 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 X979 BBV registered?

X979 BBV is a 2000 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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