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Y972 KHJ

2001 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

55,999 mi
Last recorded55,999 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY972 KHJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 55,999 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 55,110 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 54,132 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 53,135 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 52,179 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 51,413 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 51,092 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 49,580 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 48,168 miles

Front brake pad wear uneven

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Mar 2018 48,166 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake pad wear uneven

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 46,471 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 44,620 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 43,405 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 41,929 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 39,139 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 36,881 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 34,690 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 32,447 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 29,886 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 27,733 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 25,340 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Mar 2006 22,416 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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Y972 KHJ is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 Y972 KHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y972 KHJ registered?

Y972 KHJ is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y972 KHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y972 KHJ shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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