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Y948 TCF

2001 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

72,887 mi
Last recorded72,887 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY948 TCF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 72,887 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 72,887 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 65,895 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 58,706 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 53,934 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 52,876 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 52,829 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 51,521 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 43,458 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 40,989 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 38,317 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 34,745 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 31,641 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 29,042 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 23 Jul 2008 26,250 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 24,205 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 21,340 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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Y948 TCF is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 67,978 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 Y948 TCF, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y948 TCF registered?

Y948 TCF is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 3 August 2001.

Is Y948 TCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y948 TCF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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