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Y996 OAX

2001 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

133,894 mi
Last recorded133,894 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY996 OAX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 133,894 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2026 133,894 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 131,708 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general under body corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2024 129,633 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

genarel under body corrosion

Fail 12 Jul 2024 129,633 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

genarel under body corrosion

Pass 21 Aug 2023 127,935 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 123,476 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Aug 2022 123,476 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 118,426 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 116,138 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 112,178 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 106,916 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 101,497 miles

Central Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 96,228 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 96,228 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 90,971 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 85,779 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 79,853 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 72,631 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 65,263 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 58,448 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 51,025 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 43,814 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 36,651 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 34,538 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 29,453 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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Y996 OAX is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y996 OAX, 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 Y996 OAX registered?

Y996 OAX is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 8 March 2001.

Is Y996 OAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y996 OAX shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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