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X979 BCD

2000 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,985 mi
Last recorded98,985 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Toyota Corolla71,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX979 BCD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2012 98,985 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front brake sticking slightly

slight damage to offside headlight

Pass 9 Feb 2011 92,598 miles

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

corrosion on chassis and exhaust

Fail 23 Feb 2010 85,705 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 85,705 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 83,298 miles

Offside headlight deteriorated

Fail 5 Mar 2009 83,298 miles

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

Offside headlight deteriorated

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 68,839 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 54,275 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 42,151 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 BCD is a 2000 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BCD, 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 BCD registered?

X979 BCD is a 2000 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 12 October 2000.

Is X979 BCD safe to buy?

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